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Connections in late summer

1000 replies

SnowFrogJelly · 20/08/2026 23:14

New thread here

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HelloMist · 26/10/2026 22:52

Connections
Puzzle #1233
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Hints used. My green was a different link. DH got purple
BBD.

Original poster

SnowFrogJelly · 26/10/2026 23:24

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Cavalierorwhat · 27/10/2026 00:40

Connections
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Waitingforlongerdays · 27/10/2026 07:03

Connections
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Much easier today than the last 2 days.

WingBingo · 27/10/2026 07:09

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herdiegirl · 27/10/2026 07:20

Connections
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Peridot1 · 27/10/2026 07:37

GBD.

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HoldMyWine · 27/10/2026 07:44

Easier today, no defaults
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WintersFrog · 27/10/2026 08:10

I am very pleased with myself today. No googling, hints or default which makes a very big change
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goldtrap · 27/10/2026 09:29

Connections
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I was sure I would stumble on some RHs here, but apparently not!

OrsolaRosso · 27/10/2026 12:34

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Merluzzo · 27/10/2026 13:21

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Straightforward today. I liked what they did with blue and purple.

Shinyhappyapple · 27/10/2026 13:36

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Always a good day when I get purple first! Agree a lot easier than the last two days. No default.

HelloMist · 27/10/2026 15:08

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LifeOfBriony · 27/10/2026 21:12

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Another one finding it much easier today!

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SnowFrogJelly · 27/10/2026 23:21

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WingBingo · 28/10/2026 07:04

Connections
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Waitingforlongerdays · 28/10/2026 07:34

Connections
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Blue by default (and had to think like an American for one of the purples)

Peridot1 · 28/10/2026 07:43

I had a different connection for blue. Pleased to get purple early on.

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WintersFrog · 28/10/2026 07:51

Also got blue for wrong reasons. No hints today.
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goldtrap · 28/10/2026 09:27

Connections
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yup, I was sure, oh yeah, that's the blue connection - and then like whaaaat?! on reveal. lol

HoldMyWine · 28/10/2026 09:46

BBD but no hints needed.
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herdiegirl · 28/10/2026 10:21

Connections
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CountingCrones · 28/10/2026 11:01

Connections
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No default, had to remember American pronunciation to get one of the purples.

Merluzzo · 28/10/2026 13:05

Connections
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