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Connections Answers #135
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.
Puzzle#135
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple
The Four Groups
Reveal the four groups
Connections answer · #135
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Yellow · ANIMAL GROUPS
SCHOOLPRIDECOLONYHERD
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Green · SMALL OPENING
CRANNYNOOKRECESSNICHE
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Blue · PARADIGMATIC
MODELTEXTBOOKCLASSICDEFINITIVE
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Purple · RHYMING COMPOUND WORDS
DOWNTOWNRAGTAGBIGWIGBACKPACK
The Purple Group
Compound word · RHYMING COMPOUND WORDS
DOWNTOWN · RAGTAG · BIGWIG · BACKPACK
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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.
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What were the Connections answers for #135?
Connections #135 (Tuesday, October 24, 2023) 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 compound word, which is where most solvers slip.