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Connections Answers #581

Sunday, January 12, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

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Puzzle#581
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #581

  • Yellow · FABRICATION

    INVENTIONFAIRY TALEFICTIONFANTASY

  • Green · WOO

    COURTROMANCECHARMPURSUE

  • Blue · CLASSIC ATARI GAMES

    DEFENDERASTEROIDSCENTIPEDEBREAKOUT

  • Purple · THINGS FEATURING TAILS

    COMETSCOIN TOSSDRESS COATSONIC THE HEDGEHOG

The Purple Group

THINGS FEATURING TAILS

COMETS · COIN TOSS · DRESS COAT · SONIC THE HEDGEHOG

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #581?
Connections #581 (Sunday, January 12, 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.