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Connections Answers #650

Saturday, March 22, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#650
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #650

  • Yellow · MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

    TROMBONETHEREMINTIMPANITAMBOURINE

  • Green · KNICKKNACK

    TRIFLETCHOTCHKETRINKETTHINGAMAJIG

  • Blue · WORDS WITH THE PREFIX MEANING “THREE”

    TRILLIONTRIDENTTRIANGLETRILOBITE

  • Purple · WORDS ABBREVIATED WITH “T” + LETTER

    TOUCHDOWNTRADEMARKTELEVISIONTUBERCULOSIS

The Purple Group

Added / dropped letter · WORDS ABBREVIATED WITH “T” + LETTER

TOUCHDOWN · TRADEMARK · TELEVISION · TUBERCULOSIS

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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 #650?
Connections #650 (Saturday, March 22, 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 used added / dropped letter, which is where most solvers slip.