Connections Hints: Feb 26, 2025
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Meta: Puzzle #626
Connections #626 · 2025-02-26
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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
EXPENDITURE
Reveal one tile
CHARGE
Reveal all four tiles
EXPENDITURE
- CHARGE
- COST
- PRICE
- RATE
Group 2
Reveal category
ONETIME
Reveal one tile
FORMER
Reveal all four tiles
ONETIME
- FORMER
- LATE
- PAST
- PRIOR
Group 3
Reveal category
MADE WITH HORIZONTAL LINES
Reveal one tile
DASH
Reveal all four tiles
MADE WITH HORIZONTAL LINES
- DASH
- HYPHEN
- MINUS
- UNDERSCORE
Group 4
Reveal category
SIMPSON FAMILY MEMBERS WITH FIRST LETTER CHANGED
Reveal one tile
BAGGIE
Reveal all four tiles
SIMPSON FAMILY MEMBERS WITH FIRST LETTER CHANGED
- BAGGIE
- BARGE
- COMER
- PISA
Reveal full answer
EXPENDITURE
- CHARGE
- COST
- PRICE
- RATE
ONETIME
- FORMER
- LATE
- PAST
- PRIOR
MADE WITH HORIZONTAL LINES
- DASH
- HYPHEN
- MINUS
- UNDERSCORE
SIMPSON FAMILY MEMBERS WITH FIRST LETTER CHANGED
- BAGGIE
- BARGE
- COMER
- PISA
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