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Connections Answers #552

Saturday, December 14, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#552
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #552

  • Yellow · FISH

    SOLEFLUKETANGMULLET

  • Green · WORDS IN AN AUCTION-ENDING PHRASE

    GOINGSOLDONCETWICE

  • Blue · GLOBAL CURRENCIES

    REALSOLYUANPOUND

  • Purple · WORDS BEFORE “CUP”

    BUTTERDIVASOLOWORLD

The Purple Group

WORDS BEFORE “CUP”

BUTTER · DIVA · SOLO · WORLD

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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 #552?
Connections #552 (Saturday, December 14, 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.