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Connections Answers #1199
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.
Puzzle#1199
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple
The Four Groups
Reveal the four groups
Connections answer · #1199
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Yellow · DEMONSTRATIVES
THISTHATTHOSETHESE
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Green · EMBELLISHMENT
ACCENTTOUCHDETAILFLOURISH
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Blue · OPTIONS ON A MULTIPLE CHOICE SURVEY
OTHERAGREENEUTRALDISAGREE
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Purple · BEVERAGES WITH ACUTE ACCENTS REMOVED
THECAFEPATRONROSE
The Purple Group
BEVERAGES WITH ACUTE ACCENTS REMOVED
THE · CAFE · PATRON · ROSE
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Connections gives you sixteen words to sort into four hidden groups of four, with only four mistakes allowed. Groups run yellow (easiest) to purple (trickiest, often wordplay). New to it? Our how-to-play guide covers the full strategy, or grab today's Connections answers.
FAQ
What were the Connections answers for #1199?
Connections #1199 (Tuesday, September 22, 2026) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). The purple group was the trap, which is where most solvers slip.