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Connections Answers #842

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#842
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty7/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #842

  • Yellow · UNNATURAL, AS MANNERISMS

    STIFFWOODENAWKWARDSTILTED

  • Green · WORDS IN A FAMOUS TONGUE TWISTER

    WOODCHUCKCOULDWOODCHUCK

  • Blue · CARTOON BIRDS

    WOODYWOODSTOCKFOGHORNSCROOGE

  • Purple · ENDING WITH NUMBER HOMOPHONES

    THEREFOREGUTHRIECLASSICSCREATE

The Purple Group

Homophone · ENDING WITH NUMBER HOMOPHONES

THEREFORE · GUTHRIE · CLASSICS · CREATE

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #842?
Connections #842 (Tuesday, September 30, 2025) had four groups from yellow to purple — all shown above.
How hard was this Connections?
We rated it 7/10 (Hard). The purple group used homophone, which is where most solvers slip.