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Connections Answers #845

Friday, October 3, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#845
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #845

  • Yellow · BOUNDARY

    EDGELIMITBORDEREXTREMITY

  • Green · THEY MOVE IN A SPIRAL

    FOOTBALLTORNADOEDDYTASMANIAN DEVIL

  • Blue · SONGS FROM MUSICALS

    MEMORYEDELWEISSCABARETMAMMA MIA

  • Purple · WHAT "ED" MIGHT INDICATE

    EDITOREDWARDEDUCATIONPAST TENSE

The Purple Group

WHAT "ED" MIGHT INDICATE

EDITOR · EDWARD · EDUCATION · PAST TENSE

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #845?
Connections #845 (Friday, October 3, 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.