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Connections in late summer

243 replies

SnowFrogJelly · 20/08/2026 23:14

New thread here

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PatioDwellers · 30/08/2026 08:21

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WintersFrog · 30/08/2026 08:48

CountingCrones · 30/08/2026 07:20

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A doddle today, to the point it was boring.

That's funny. We're all so different aren't we? I've spent ages looking and I'm none the wiser.

WintersFrog · 30/08/2026 08:50

Aand then I did it in less than a minute 😅
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HoldMyWine · 30/08/2026 08:51

BBD didn’t know one of them
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Merluzzo · 30/08/2026 09:38

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CountingCrones · 30/08/2026 10:04

WintersFrog · 30/08/2026 08:50

Aand then I did it in less than a minute 😅
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Peridot1 · 30/08/2026 10:13

BBD.

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OrsolaRosso · 30/08/2026 15:58

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Shinyhappyapple · 30/08/2026 19:01

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I googled a word which gave me blues

LifeOfBriony · 30/08/2026 21:04

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Also BBD

WingBingo · 30/08/2026 21:13

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HelloMist · 30/08/2026 21:41

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I saw blue but some were a bit odd

Waitingforlongerdays · 31/08/2026 07:26

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Straight forward

PatioDwellers · 31/08/2026 07:27

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Peridot1 · 31/08/2026 07:27

Loved line one.

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goldtrap · 31/08/2026 07:41

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Another quick solve, but this had a bit more 'oompf' to it I felt.

WintersFrog · 31/08/2026 07:59

I was not very good today 😕
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HoldMyWine · 31/08/2026 08:06

Line 1 made me smile.
YBD
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WhatICallMyUsername · 31/08/2026 08:11

Saw 3 purple straight away but took me a minute to spot the fourth. Annoying or I’d have had a reverse rainbow

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Chemenger · 31/08/2026 08:58

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another very quick one, built around the red herring, I think.

HelloMist · 31/08/2026 09:27

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WingBingo · 31/08/2026 09:33

Quick for me too

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Merluzzo · 31/08/2026 10:15

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CountingCrones · 31/08/2026 10:44

goldtrap · 31/08/2026 07:41

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Another quick solve, but this had a bit more 'oompf' to it I felt.

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Yes, another quick one but at least the initial line made me laugh!

Shinyhappyapple · 31/08/2026 15:49

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got yellows when last 4 words left