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Connections Answers #309

Monday, April 15, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#309
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #309

  • Yellow · INVENT AS YOU GO

    FREESTYLEMAKE UPAD-LIBIMPROV

  • Green · THINGS BABIES DO

    CRAWLBABBLECOONURSE

  • Blue · SUPERFICIAL

    SURFACECOSMETICEXTERNALSHALLOW

  • Purple · ___ EFFECT

    SIDEBUTTERFLYDOMINOPLACEBO

The Purple Group

Fill-in-the-blank · ___ EFFECT

SIDE · BUTTERFLY · DOMINO · PLACEBO

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #309?
Connections #309 (Monday, April 15, 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.