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Connections Answers #945

Sunday, January 11, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.

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Puzzle#945
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty5/10
Trap groupPurple

The Four Groups

Reveal the four groups

Connections answer · #945

  • Yellow · GROUP

    PACKCREWBANDTEAM

  • Green · PLUNGE

    DROPTANKCRATERCRASH

  • Blue · PARTS OF A SINK

    DRAINBASINSTOPPERFAUCET

  • Purple · EQUESTRIAN GEAR

    HALTERBITCROPSADDLE

The Purple Group

EQUESTRIAN GEAR

HALTER · BIT · CROP · SADDLE

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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 #945?
Connections #945 (Sunday, January 11, 2026) 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.