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Connections Answers #463

Monday, September 16, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#463
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #463

  • Yellow · FOREMOST

    SUPREMEPRINCIPALCHIEFPREMIER

  • Green · SPIKY THINGS

    CACTUSHEDGEHOGPINEAPPLEMACE

  • Blue · OVERLY SENTIMENTAL WORK

    CHEESECORNPAPMUSH

  • Purple · THINGS THAT ARE CAPPED

    BOTTLEMUSHROOMGRADUATESALARY

The Purple Group

THINGS THAT ARE CAPPED

BOTTLE · MUSHROOM · GRADUATE · SALARY

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #463?
Connections #463 (Monday, September 16, 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.