Connections · Archive · #251

Connections Answers #251

Saturday, February 17, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#251
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #251

  • Yellow · BIT OF HAIR

    LOCKCURLTRESSRINGLET

  • Green · MEDIA ATTENTION

    PRESSEXPOSURECOVERAGEPUBLICITY

  • Blue · NOUN SUFFIXES

    SHIPNESSIONDOM

  • Purple · ___ CIRCUS

    FAMILYFLEAFLYINGMEDIA

The Purple Group

Fill-in-the-blank · ___ CIRCUS

FAMILY · FLEA · FLYING · MEDIA

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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 #251?
Connections #251 (Saturday, February 17, 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.