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Connections Answers #285

Friday, March 22, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

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Puzzle#285
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #285

  • Yellow · JUMPING ANIMALS

    CRICKETFROGKANGAROOHARE

  • Green · APPLY PRESSURE TO

    SQUASHPRESSCRUSHMASH

  • Blue · OLYMPIC SPORTS

    HOCKEYBREAKINGSKELETONTRAMPOLINE

  • Purple · THINGS YOU CAN SET

    VOLLEYBALLTABLERECORDMOOD

The Purple Group

THINGS YOU CAN SET

VOLLEYBALL · TABLE · RECORD · MOOD

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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 #285?
Connections #285 (Friday, March 22, 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.