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Connections Answers #685

Saturday, April 26, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#685
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty7/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #685

  • Yellow · TINT

    COLORSHADETONEHUE

  • Green · VALLEY

    GLENHOLLOWDELLDALE

  • Blue · BOBS

    ROSSHOPEDOLEMARLEY

  • Purple · COLOR ANAGRAMS

    GARYLUBEGENREDRE

The Purple Group

Anagram · COLOR ANAGRAMS

GARY · LUBE · GENRE · DRE

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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 #685?
Connections #685 (Saturday, April 26, 2025) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 7/10 (Hard). The purple group used anagram, which is where most solvers slip.