Connections · Archive · #601
Connections Answers #601
Saturday, February 1, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.
Puzzle#601
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple
The Four Groups
Reveal the four groups
Connections answer · #601
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Yellow · TINT
SHADETONEHUETINGE
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Green · COMPONENTS OF A MYSTERY
CLUESUSPECTDETECTIVEALIBI
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Blue · TAKE ISSUE WITH
CHALLENGECONTESTQUESTIONDISPUTE
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Purple · STRIKE A ___
MATCHCHORDDEALPOSE
The Purple Group
Fill-in-the-blank · STRIKE A ___
MATCH · CHORD · DEAL · POSE
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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 #601?
Connections #601 (Saturday, February 1, 2025) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). The purple group used fill-in-the-blank, which is where most solvers slip.