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Connections Answers #789

Friday, August 8, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

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Puzzle#789
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

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Connections answer · #789

  • Yellow · MAKE EQUAL, AS A SCORE

    DRAWTIESQUAREEVEN

  • Green · BESTOW

    VESTPRESENTGRANTCONFER

  • Blue · THINGS YOU MIGHT DO DURING A BORING CLASS/MEETING

    DOODLESPACEDOZEPASS NOTES

  • Purple · WORDS AFTER THE LETTERS “MS”

    DEGREEPAC-MANPAINTMARVEL

The Purple Group

WORDS AFTER THE LETTERS “MS”

DEGREE · PAC-MAN · PAINT · MARVEL

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #789?
Connections #789 (Friday, August 8, 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.