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Connections Answers #814

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#814
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #814

  • Yellow · CURSES

    SWEARINGEXPLETIVESFOUR-LETTER WORDSPROFANITY

  • Green · IN "A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS"

    STIRRINGCHRISTMASHOUSEMOUSE

  • Blue · WORN BY EARRING MAGIC KEN

    EARRINGPLEATHER VESTNECKLACEMESH SHIRT

  • Purple · STARTING WITH POSSESSIVE DETERMINERS

    MYSTERYHERRINGOUROBOROSHISTAMINE

The Purple Group

STARTING WITH POSSESSIVE DETERMINERS

MYSTERY · HERRING · OUROBOROS · HISTAMINE

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #814?
Connections #814 (Tuesday, September 2, 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.