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Connections Answers #543

Thursday, December 5, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#543
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #543

  • Yellow · APTITUDE

    NOSEGIFTINSTINCTFLAIR

  • Green · EXTERIOR

    FACEFRONTSURFACEOUTSIDE

  • Blue · TECH COMPANIES

    APPLEAMAZONORACLEINTUIT

  • Purple · ___STONE

    LIMEYELLOWRHINEBRIM

The Purple Group

Fill-in-the-blank · ___STONE

LIME · YELLOW · RHINE · BRIM

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #543?
Connections #543 (Thursday, December 5, 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.