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Connections - festive fun and frustration

1000 replies

ThePoshUns · 13/12/2024 13:39

New thread. I wish I'd kept count..

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CobraChicken · 11/01/2025 17:41

BBD here too.

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Puzzle #580
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HelloMist · 11/01/2025 19:27

Connections
Puzzle #580
🟨🟨🟨🟨
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ShinyAppleDreamingOfTheSea · 11/01/2025 21:10

Connections
Puzzle #580
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Blue seemed to go together but I didn't quite get their link .

Britinme · 11/01/2025 22:01

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MardiBras · 12/01/2025 00:36

Connections
Puzzle #581
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JaneJeffer · 12/01/2025 00:48

Connections
Puzzle #581
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Another failure

Britinme · 12/01/2025 05:28

Failure!

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Puzzle #581
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CurlewKate · 12/01/2025 07:17

Connections
Puzzle #581
🟨🟨🟩🟨
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🟪🟪🟪🟪
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🟦🟦🟦🟦 Well, that was weird!

Hepzibar · 12/01/2025 07:21

Fail. So close - Nearly got purple 🙄

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Chemenger · 12/01/2025 08:08

Connections
Puzzle #581
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🟦🟦🟪🟦
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🟪🟪🟪🟪
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Phew. Too many options in blue.

WhatICallMyUsername · 12/01/2025 08:12

Oh I just came to post and say todays was easy but apparently I am in the minority!!

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Original poster
ThePoshUns · 12/01/2025 08:18

No clue on purple or blue

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TheDowagerCountessofPembroke · 12/01/2025 08:25

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Puzzle #581
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Blue jumped out at me, but it is very much an area of interest for DH.

yikesanotherbooboo · 12/01/2025 08:42

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Oh dear!
Yellow and green were ok but the others fell outside my knowledge base!!

WingBingo · 12/01/2025 08:43

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Puzzle #581
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🟨🟨🟨🟨
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stumbled through that one

Peridot1 · 12/01/2025 08:56

No clue on blue. Which messed everything up and wouldn’t have guessed purple either.

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CurlewKate · 12/01/2025 09:48

@WhatICallMyUsername @TheDowagerCountessofPembroke

You're both in the top 4% today!

Xmasfairy86 · 12/01/2025 10:09

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Puzzle #581
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commonground · 12/01/2025 10:14

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Puzzle #581
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🟪🟪🟦🟪
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v frustrating, I could see the connection for purple but one eluded me. I say that one is spurious, but by process of elimination it's the one I had to go for.

HelloMist · 12/01/2025 11:59

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Puzzle #581
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Caerulea · 12/01/2025 12:53

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Puzzle #581
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This one just worked for me

Merluzzo · 12/01/2025 13:11

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That was difficult.

IWishMyUsernameWasX · 12/01/2025 15:41

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Puzzle #581
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CobraChicken · 12/01/2025 16:49

Connections
Puzzle #581
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🟦🟦🟦🟦
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🟪🟪🟨🟪
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ShinyAppleDreamingOfTheSea · 12/01/2025 19:14

Connections
Puzzle #581
🟨🟨🟩🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟪🟦🟪🟦
🟪🟦🟦🟪
🟦🟪🟦🟦

Like others, I struggled with the blues and purples.

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