Connections · Archive · #42
Connections Answers #42
Sunday, July 23, 2023 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.
Puzzle#42
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple
The Four Groups
Reveal the four groups
Connections answer · #42
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Yellow · SCUBA GEAR
MASKSNORKELTANKFINS
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Green · PUNCTUATION MARKS
PERIODHYPHENCOLONCOMMA
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Blue · RUN QUICKLY
DASHBOLTRACESPRINT
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Purple · ___ CAT
JUNGLEHOUSEFATDOJA
The Purple Group
Fill-in-the-blank · ___ CAT
JUNGLE · HOUSE · FAT · DOJA
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How Connections Works
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 #42?
Connections #42 (Sunday, July 23, 2023) 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.