Connections · Archive · #225

Connections Answers #225

Monday, January 22, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#225
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #225

  • Yellow · SYMBOLIC RODS

    STAFFSCEPTERWANDBATON

  • Green · DENTAL TERMS

    CROWNFILLINGCAVITYPLAQUE

  • Blue · RUBBER STAMP WORDS

    APPROVEDVOIDPAIDURGENT

  • Purple · ___ YEAR

    SCHOOLGAPLIGHTLEAP

The Purple Group

Fill-in-the-blank · ___ YEAR

SCHOOL · GAP · LIGHT · LEAP

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #225?
Connections #225 (Monday, January 22, 2024) 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.