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Connections Answers #533

Monday, November 25, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#533
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #533

  • Yellow · ATTAIN

    SCORELANDWINEARN

  • Green · LARGE GROUP

    SEAHOSTFLOCKCROWD

  • Blue · PARTS OF A SHIP

    BOWANCHORDECKBRIDGE

  • Purple · ASSOCIATED PRINCIPLES IN CHINESE PHILOSOPHY

    LIGHTYANGMASCULINEEXPANSIVE

The Purple Group

ASSOCIATED PRINCIPLES IN CHINESE PHILOSOPHY

LIGHT · YANG · MASCULINE · EXPANSIVE

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #533?
Connections #533 (Monday, November 25, 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.