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Connections Answers #575

Monday, January 6, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#575
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #575

  • Yellow · BREATHE HARD

    PANTHEAVEGASPPUFF

  • Green · CATCHALL

    BLANKETUMBRELLAGENERALBROAD

  • Blue · METAPHORS FOR EASY THINGS

    BREEZEPICNICPIEABC

  • Purple · SYNONYMS FOR REAR END MINUS LAST LETTER

    BOOTRUMARSBUT

The Purple Group

SYNONYMS FOR REAR END MINUS LAST LETTER

BOOT · RUM · ARS · BUT

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #575?
Connections #575 (Monday, January 6, 2025) 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.