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Connections Answers #1203

Saturday, September 26, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#1203
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1203

  • Yellow · BREATH FRESHENERS

    MINTGUMMOUTHWASHSPRAY

  • Green · THINGS DONE TO A DRESS SHIRT AT THE LAUNDRY

    PRESSSTARCHFOLDWASH

  • Blue · FEATURES OF WOOD

    GRAINRINGSKNOTSBURL

  • Purple · "COOL" THINGS, IN EXPRESSIONS

    BEANSCATCUCUMBERCUSTOMER

The Purple Group

"COOL" THINGS, IN EXPRESSIONS

BEANS · CAT · CUCUMBER · CUSTOMER

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #1203?
Connections #1203 (Saturday, September 26, 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.