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Connections Answers #1220

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#1220
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #1220

  • Yellow · DISCERNMENT

    EYESENSETASTEFLAIR

  • Green · FASTEN

    LASHTIEHITCHTETHER

  • Blue · SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIP PRIZES

    JACKETBELTRINGCUP

  • Purple · LOOSE ___

    LIPSCHANGECANNONENDS

The Purple Group

Fill-in-the-blank · LOOSE ___

LIPS · CHANGE · CANNON · ENDS

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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 #1220?
Connections #1220 (Tuesday, October 13, 2026) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). The purple group used fill-in-the-blank, which is where most solvers slip.