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Connections Answers #293

Saturday, March 30, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#293
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #293

  • Yellow · BREATHES HEAVILY

    PUFFSPANTSGASPSHUFFS

  • Green · PRESERVES, AS MEAT

    SMOKESCANSSALTSCURES

  • Blue · PREDICAMENTS

    JAMSSPOTSPICKLESBINDS

  • Purple · THINGS IN “MY FAVORITE THINGS”

    MITTENSKETTLESRAINDROPSWHISKERS

The Purple Group

THINGS IN “MY FAVORITE THINGS”

MITTENS · KETTLES · RAINDROPS · WHISKERS

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #293?
Connections #293 (Saturday, March 30, 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.