Connections Hints: Dec 29, 2024
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Meta: Puzzle #567
Connections #567 · 2024-12-29
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Group 1
Reveal category
SHADES OF RED
Reveal one tile
BRICK
Reveal all four tiles
SHADES OF RED
- BRICK
- CHERRY
- MAROON
- RUBY
Group 2
Reveal category
APPOINTMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Reveal one tile
DATE
Reveal all four tiles
APPOINTMENT SPECIFICATIONS
- DATE
- DURATION
- LOCATION
- TIME
Group 3
Reveal category
DIFFERENT AMOUNTS OF HAIR
Reveal one tile
HEAD
Reveal all four tiles
DIFFERENT AMOUNTS OF HAIR
- HEAD
- LOCK
- STRAND
- WISP
Group 4
Reveal category
TREE HOMOPHONES
Reveal one tile
BEACH
Reveal all four tiles
TREE HOMOPHONES
- BEACH
- FUR
- PAIR
- YOU
Reveal full answer
SHADES OF RED
- BRICK
- CHERRY
- MAROON
- RUBY
APPOINTMENT SPECIFICATIONS
- DATE
- DURATION
- LOCATION
- TIME
DIFFERENT AMOUNTS OF HAIR
- HEAD
- LOCK
- STRAND
- WISP
TREE HOMOPHONES
- BEACH
- FUR
- PAIR
- YOU
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