Connections · Archive · #159

Connections Answers #159

Friday, November 17, 2023 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#159
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #159

  • Yellow · BODYWEIGHT EXERCISES

    DIPSPLANKSLUNGESSQUATS

  • Green · EMAIL SIGN-OFFS

    CHEERSTHANKSREGARDSBEST

  • Blue · M.L.B. TEAMS, FOR SHORT

    CARDSYANKSJAYSNATS

  • Purple · ELIZABETHS (AND ONE ELISABETH)

    MOSSBANKSTAYLORWARREN

The Purple Group

ELIZABETHS (AND ONE ELISABETH)

MOSS · BANKS · TAYLOR · WARREN

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #159?
Connections #159 (Friday, November 17, 2023) 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.