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Connections Answers #793

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#793
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #793

  • Yellow · GROUPS OF TEN

    BOWLING PINSDECADEFINGERSCOMMANDMENTS

  • Green · PLACES WITH LANES

    SUPERMARKETBOWLING ALLEYHIGHWAYSWIMMING POOL

  • Blue · LANDMARKS IN DOWNTOWN NYC

    CITY HALLBOWLING GREENWALL STREETBROOKLYN BRIDGE

  • Purple · THINGS WITH HOLES

    BOWLING BALLGOLF COURSESPONGECOLANDER

The Purple Group

THINGS WITH HOLES

BOWLING BALL · GOLF COURSE · SPONGE · COLANDER

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #793?
Connections #793 (Tuesday, August 12, 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.