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Connections Answers #886

Thursday, November 13, 2025 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

Puzzle#886
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #886

  • Yellow · ATTIRE

    THREADSFITGETUPDUDS

  • Green · FOAMY THINGS

    FIRE EXTINGUISHERBEERSHAVING CREAMSEA

  • Blue · THINGS THAT USE FILTERS

    AIR PURIFIERINSTAGRAMCIGARETTECOFFEE MAKER

  • Purple · ___ OFFICE

    MICROSOFTBOXOVALPOST

The Purple Group

Fill-in-the-blank · ___ OFFICE

MICROSOFT · BOX · OVAL · POST

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FAQ

What were the Connections answers for #886?
Connections #886 (Thursday, November 13, 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.