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Connections Answers #648

Thursday, March 20, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#648
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #648

  • Yellow · OUTSPOKEN

    VOCALDIRECTLOUDFRANK

  • Green · BODIES OF WATER

    STRAITSOUNDCHANNELBAY

  • Blue · KINDS OF CORDS

    BUNGEEEXTENSIONSPINALUMBILICAL

  • Purple · THINGS IN BOTTLES

    GENIESHIPMESSAGELIGHTNING

The Purple Group

THINGS IN BOTTLES

GENIE · SHIP · MESSAGE · LIGHTNING

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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 #648?
Connections #648 (Thursday, March 20, 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.