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Connections Answers #693

Sunday, May 4, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#693
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #693

  • Yellow · QUALITIES OF OVERCOOKED MEAT

    CHEWYTOUGHDRYSTRINGY

  • Green · PLAY SOME ELECTRIC GUITAR

    NOODLEJAMSHREDSOLO

  • Blue · INGREDIENTS IN BUBBLE TEA

    BOBASUGARTEAMILK

  • Purple · PLANETS/DWARF PLANET WITH FIRST LETTER CHANGED

    CARSDARTHBLUTOGENUS

The Purple Group

PLANETS/DWARF PLANET WITH FIRST LETTER CHANGED

CARS · DARTH · BLUTO · GENUS

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #693?
Connections #693 (Sunday, May 4, 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.