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Connections Answers #812
Sunday, August 31, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.
Puzzle#812
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple
The Four Groups
Reveal the four groups
Connections answer · #812
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Yellow · CRITICIZE HARSHLY
ROASTFLAMEBLASTBASH
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Green · COMMON COMPONENTS OF BOARD GAMES
CARDSDICEPIECESBOARD
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Blue · HETERONYMS
BASSDOESAXESCOORDINATE
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Purple · ___STICKS
DRUMFISHFIDDLECHOP
The Purple Group
Fill-in-the-blank · ___STICKS
DRUM · FISH · FIDDLE · CHOP
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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.
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What were the Connections answers for #812?
Connections #812 (Sunday, August 31, 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 fill-in-the-blank, which is where most solvers slip.