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Connections Answers #562

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#562
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #562

  • Yellow · “LIONS AND TIGERS AND BEARS, OH MY!”

    LIONSTIGERSBEARSOH MY

  • Green · BELOVED, AS A FRIEND

    DEARCLOSETIGHTINTIMATE

  • Blue · WORDS THAT SOUND LIKE PLURAL LETTERS

    JAYSUSEBEESEASE

  • Purple · WHEN TRIPLED, HIT SONG TITLES

    BILLSBYEPLEASEGIMME

The Purple Group

WHEN TRIPLED, HIT SONG TITLES

BILLS · BYE · PLEASE · GIMME

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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 #562?
Connections #562 (Tuesday, December 24, 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.