Connections Hints: Jan 15, 2025

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Connections #584 · 2025-01-15

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Group 1

Reveal category

MEANS

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MECHANISM

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MEANS

  • MECHANISM
  • MEDIUM
  • TOOL
  • VEHICLE

Group 2

Reveal category

LACKING

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LIGHT

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LACKING

  • LIGHT
  • LOW
  • SHORT
  • SHY

Group 3

Reveal category

MARTINI SPECIFICATIONS

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DIRTY

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MARTINI SPECIFICATIONS

  • DIRTY
  • DRY
  • PERFECT
  • WET

Group 4

Reveal category

FICTIONAL MISTERS

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BIG

Reveal all four tiles

FICTIONAL MISTERS

  • BIG
  • PEANUT
  • ROBOT
  • TOAD
Reveal full answer

MEANS

  • MECHANISM
  • MEDIUM
  • TOOL
  • VEHICLE

LACKING

  • LIGHT
  • LOW
  • SHORT
  • SHY

MARTINI SPECIFICATIONS

  • DIRTY
  • DRY
  • PERFECT
  • WET

FICTIONAL MISTERS

  • BIG
  • PEANUT
  • ROBOT
  • TOAD

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