Connections · Archive · #992
Connections Answers #992
Friday, February 27, 2026 — all four groups and the purple breakdown.
Puzzle#992
EditorWyna Liu
Difficulty6/10
Trap groupPurple
The Four Groups
Reveal the four groups
Connections answer · #992
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Yellow · BACKSTABBER
JUDASSNAKETRAITORTURNCOAT
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Green · AURA
QUALITYAIRMANNERIMPRESSION
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Blue · KINDS OF CHAIN REACTION "EFFECTS"
BUTTERFLYRIPPLESNOWBALLDOMINO
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Purple · ___ PRESS
DRILLFRENCHBENCHPRINTING
The Purple Group
Fill-in-the-blank · ___ PRESS
DRILL · FRENCH · BENCH · PRINTING
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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 #992?
Connections #992 (Friday, February 27, 2026) 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.