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Connections Answers #529

Thursday, November 21, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#529
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #529

  • Yellow · KINDS OF SHIRTS

    POLOOXFORDTEEFLANNEL

  • Green · SPHERES IN MILK TEA

    BOBABUBBLEPEARLTAPIOCA

  • Blue · MARINE INVERTEBRATES, FAMILIARLY

    STARSPONGECORALJELLY

  • Purple · STARTS OF PASTA NAMES

    FETTPENNTORTEZIT

The Purple Group

STARTS OF PASTA NAMES

FETT · PENN · TORTE · ZIT

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #529?
Connections #529 (Thursday, November 21, 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.