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Connections in late summer

886 replies

SnowFrogJelly · 20/08/2026 23:14

New thread here

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goldtrap · 06/10/2026 09:55

Connections
Puzzle #1213
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lucky guess for one yellow

Peridot1 · 06/10/2026 08:20

Same @WintersFrog. Quite enjoyed that one.

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Merluzzo · 06/10/2026 08:09

Connections
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WintersFrog · 06/10/2026 07:51

I got all the connections straight away but needed to google a little to firm up my choices
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HoldMyWine · 06/10/2026 07:29

Surprised myself getting that right
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WingBingo · 06/10/2026 07:09

Connections
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Waitingforlongerdays · 06/10/2026 07:08

Connections
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No default

HelloMist · 05/10/2026 23:23

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No default

LifeOfBriony · 05/10/2026 22:45

Pleased with that!

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No default

Original poster
SnowFrogJelly · 05/10/2026 22:12

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Puzzle #1212
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PBD

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Shinyhappyapple · 05/10/2026 19:31

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Puzzle #1212
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no default

goldtrap · 05/10/2026 17:01

Connections
Puzzle #1212
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Messy! Can't believe I didn't see blue 😬

OrsolaRosso · 05/10/2026 16:26

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CountingCrones · 05/10/2026 10:31

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No default but I did have to look at it for a bit before the penny dropped.

Merluzzo · 05/10/2026 08:55

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Peridot1 · 05/10/2026 07:41

Got there eventually and no default.

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HoldMyWine · 05/10/2026 07:40

Connections
Puzzle #1212
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WintersFrog · 05/10/2026 07:40

Same problem @WingBingo but happy that I got it without hints, and no default
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Waitingforlongerdays · 05/10/2026 07:05

Connections
Puzzle #1212
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WingBingo · 05/10/2026 06:49

Started so well

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LifeOfBriony · 04/10/2026 21:25

Connections
Puzzle #1211
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PBD, but would have got it if I’d thought a bit longer

OrsolaRosso · 04/10/2026 17:40

Connections
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Shinyhappyapple · 04/10/2026 17:30

Connections
Puzzle #1211
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purple by default

Merluzzo · 04/10/2026 12:59

Connections
Puzzle #1211
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CountingCrones · 04/10/2026 10:11

Connections
Puzzle #1211
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I thought Blue was going to be a red herring initially.