Connections · Archive · #280
Connections Answers #280
Sunday, March 17, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.
Puzzle#280
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple
The Four Groups
Reveal the four groups
Connections answer · #280
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Yellow · FOOLISHNESS
MADNESSFOLLYNONSENSEABSURDITY
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Green · MOVE FORWARD
MARCHPUSHPROGRESSADVANCE
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Blue · THINGS THAT MIGHT STINK
FEETCHEESEGARBAGESKUNK
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Purple · WORDS AFTER “DEEP”
FREEZESIXFAKECUT
The Purple Group
WORDS AFTER “DEEP”
FREEZE · SIX · FAKE · CUT
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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 #280?
Connections #280 (Sunday, March 17, 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.