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Connections Answers #866
Friday, October 24, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.
Puzzle#866
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple
The Four Groups
Reveal the four groups
Connections answer · #866
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Yellow · BEST YEARS
PRIMEHEYDAYZENITHPINNACLE
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Green · THINGS YOU CAN DO TO TEXT
HIGHLIGHTBOLDUNDERLINESTRIKETHROUGH
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Blue · THINGS KNOWN FOR BEING COLORFUL THINGS
RAINBOWSUNSETPEACOCKKALEIDOSCOPE
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Purple · ENDING IN ACCESSORIES
BAYWATCHHERRINGCOOTIEKINGPIN
The Purple Group
ENDING IN ACCESSORIES
BAYWATCH · HERRING · COOTIE · KINGPIN
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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.
FAQ
What were the Connections answers for #866?
Connections #866 (Friday, October 24, 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.