Connections · Archive · #564
Connections Answers #564
Thursday, December 26, 2024 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.
Puzzle#564
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple
The Four Groups
Reveal the four groups
Connections answer · #564
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Yellow · APPROXIMATELY
LIKEROUGHLYABOUTAROUND
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Green · TREES
ELDERSPRUCEPINEPALM
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Blue · SIZABLE, AS AN AMOUNT
TIDYHANDSOMEHEALTHYRESPECTABLE
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Purple · U.S. STATE ABBREVIATIONS, PER AP STYLE GUIDE
ALAMISSARKORE
The Purple Group
U.S. STATE ABBREVIATIONS, PER AP STYLE GUIDE
ALA · MISS · ARK · ORE
Connections guide
How Connections Works
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 #564?
Connections #564 (Thursday, December 26, 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.