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Connections Answers #397

Friday, July 12, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#397
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #397

  • Yellow · SCHOOL FACILITIES

    LIBRARYLABGYMAUDITORIUM

  • Green · ROULETTE BETS

    ODDREDBLACKEVEN

  • Blue · ASSOCIATED WITH “DOVE”

    CHOCOLATESOAPPIGEONPEACE

  • Purple · ___ GOOSE

    MOTHERGREYGOLDENSILLY

The Purple Group

Fill-in-the-blank · ___ GOOSE

MOTHER · GREY · GOLDEN · SILLY

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #397?
Connections #397 (Friday, July 12, 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.