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Connections Answers #801

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

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Puzzle#801
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #801

  • Yellow · BLACK-AND-WHITE THINGS

    ZEBRAYIN-YANG SYMBOLPIANO KEYSDOMINO

  • Green · PAIRS OF RODS

    KNITTING NEEDLESCHOPSTICKSCLAVESSKI POLES

  • Blue · THINGS THAT ROTATE ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS

    CAROUSELCEILING FANBARBER POLELAZY SUSAN

  • Purple · RODS THAT CURVE AT ONE END

    CANDY CANECROOKCROCHET HOOKCROWBAR

The Purple Group

RODS THAT CURVE AT ONE END

CANDY CANE · CROOK · CROCHET HOOK · CROWBAR

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #801?
Connections #801 (Wednesday, August 20, 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.