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Connections Answers #716

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#716
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #716

  • Yellow · ROUND FLAT THINGS

    COASTERRECORDPANCAKEFRISBEE

  • Green · AIRPORT FEATURES

    CAROUSELGATELOUNGEFOOD COURT

  • Blue · GUITAR PLAYING TECHNIQUES

    SLIDEPICKSTRUMBEND

  • Purple · WHAT CHARACTERS WERE TRANSFORMED INTO IN “BEAUTY AND THE BEAST”

    CANDELABRACLOCKTEACUPBEAST

The Purple Group

WHAT CHARACTERS WERE TRANSFORMED INTO IN “BEAUTY AND THE BEAST”

CANDELABRA · CLOCK · TEACUP · BEAST

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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 #716?
Connections #716 (Tuesday, May 27, 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.