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Connections Answers #1246
Sunday, November 8, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.
Puzzle#1246
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty7/10
Trap groupPurple
The Four Groups
Reveal the four groups
Connections answer · #1246
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Yellow · MUSCULAR
CUTBUILTRIPPEDJACKED
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Green · HAIR SALON SERVICES
BLOWOUTCOLOREXTENSIONSTRIM
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Blue · THINGS THAT HELP MAKE SENSE OF A SITUATION
CONTEXTCLARITYINSIGHTPERSPECTIVE
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Purple · VEGETABLE HOMOPHONES
LEAKCARATCHARREDKORN
The Purple Group
Homophone · VEGETABLE HOMOPHONES
LEAK · CARAT · CHARRED · KORN
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FAQ
What were the Connections answers for #1246?
Connections #1246 (Sunday, November 8, 2026) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 7/10 (Hard). The purple group used homophone, which is where most solvers slip.