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Connections Answers #795

Thursday, August 14, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#795
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #795

  • Yellow · DERRIERE

    CABOOSESEATTAILBACKSIDE

  • Green · USED TO HIT A BALL IN SPORTS

    RACKETSTICKBATMALLET

  • Blue · COMPONENTS OF A BRIDE’S ENSEMBLE

    TRAINBUSTLEBOUQUETVEIL

  • Purple · RHYMING COMPOUND WORDS

    BACKPACKHUBBUBCOOKBOOKNITWIT

The Purple Group

Compound word · RHYMING COMPOUND WORDS

BACKPACK · HUBBUB · COOKBOOK · NITWIT

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #795?
Connections #795 (Thursday, August 14, 2025) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). The purple group used compound word, which is where most solvers slip.