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Connections Answers #590

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#590
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #590

  • Yellow · PUTDOWN

    CRACKSLIGHTDIGBARB

  • Green · SMALL LIKENESS

    MINIATUREDOLLFIGUREMODEL

  • Blue · USED TO CLEAR SNOW

    SALTSANDSHOVELPLOW

  • Purple · DOCTORS IN POP CULTURE

    OCTOPUSPEPPERWHONO

The Purple Group

DOCTORS IN POP CULTURE

OCTOPUS · PEPPER · WHO · NO

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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 #590?
Connections #590 (Tuesday, January 21, 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.