Connections · Archive · #796

Connections Answers #796

Friday, August 15, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#796
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #796

  • Yellow · POULTRY CUTS

    THIGHBREASTTENDERWING

  • Green · HANDLE, AS A BILL

    TAKE CARE OFPAYFOOTSETTLE

  • Blue · SPLENDID

    FINECAPITALGRANDBRILLIANT

  • Purple · STARTS OF CULINARY NUTS

    HAZEPECCASHMAC

The Purple Group

STARTS OF CULINARY NUTS

HAZE · PEC · CASH · MAC

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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 #796?
Connections #796 (Friday, August 15, 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.