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Connections Answers #276

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#276
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #276

  • Yellow · HALLOWEEN PURCHASES

    CANDYPUMPKINCOSTUMEDECORATIONS

  • Green · PLANTS WITH SIMILAR FLAVORS

    LICORICEFENNELTARRAGONANISE

  • Blue · FOOD SLANG FOR HEAD

    BEANMELONNOODLENUT

  • Purple · GEMSTONE CUTS

    PRINCESSEMERALDRADIANTBAGUETTE

The Purple Group

GEMSTONE CUTS

PRINCESS · EMERALD · RADIANT · BAGUETTE

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #276?
Connections #276 (Wednesday, March 13, 2024) 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.