Connections Hints: Jan 28, 2025
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Meta: Puzzle #597
Connections #597 · 2025-01-28
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Each group has separate category and tile reveals. Open only the amount of help you want; the last reveal shows all available groups.
Group 1
Reveal category
FUNNY PERSON
Reveal one tile
CARD
Reveal all four tiles
FUNNY PERSON
- CARD
- CHARACTER
- JOKER
- LAUGH
Group 2
Reveal category
RESISTANCE TRAINING EQUIPMENT
Reveal one tile
BAND
Reveal all four tiles
RESISTANCE TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- BAND
- BENCH
- DUMBBELL
- MAT
Group 3
Reveal category
CANDY BARS MINUS “S”
Reveal one tile
AIRHEAD
Reveal all four tiles
CANDY BARS MINUS “S”
- AIRHEAD
- MAR
- MOUND
- SNICKER
Group 4
Reveal category
SPEED ___
Reveal one tile
BUMP
Reveal all four tiles
SPEED ___
- BUMP
- CHESS
- DEMON
- DIAL
Reveal full answer
FUNNY PERSON
- CARD
- CHARACTER
- JOKER
- LAUGH
RESISTANCE TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- BAND
- BENCH
- DUMBBELL
- MAT
CANDY BARS MINUS “S”
- AIRHEAD
- MAR
- MOUND
- SNICKER
SPEED ___
- BUMP
- CHESS
- DEMON
- DIAL
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