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Connections Answers #729

Monday, June 9, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#729
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #729

  • Yellow · KEYBOARD SHORTCUT COMMANDS

    PRINTSAVEPASTEQUIT

  • Green · SECURE IN ADVANCE

    BOOKORDERRESERVEREQUEST

  • Blue · CRIME ORGANIZATION

    RINGFAMILYCREWSYNDICATE

  • Purple · SPELLING BEE RANKS MINUS A LETTER

    GENUSSLIDGOOMAZING

The Purple Group

SPELLING BEE RANKS MINUS A LETTER

GENUS · SLID · GOO · MAZING

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #729?
Connections #729 (Monday, June 9, 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.