Connections Hints: Mar 24, 2025

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Meta: Puzzle #652

Connections #652 · 2025-03-24

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Group 1

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BAD-SMELLING

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FOUL

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BAD-SMELLING

  • FOUL
  • RANK
  • RIPE
  • SOUR

Group 2

Reveal category

UNFLUCTUATING

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CONSTANT

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UNFLUCTUATING

  • CONSTANT
  • LEVEL
  • STABLE
  • UNIFORM

Group 3

Reveal category

WHO VIDEO GAMES ARE FOR, PER ESRB RATINGS

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ADULTS ONLY

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WHO VIDEO GAMES ARE FOR, PER ESRB RATINGS

  • ADULTS ONLY
  • EVERYONE
  • TEEN
  • MATURE

Group 4

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THINGS WITH LAYERS

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EARTH

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THINGS WITH LAYERS

  • EARTH
  • HENHOUSE
  • ONION
  • PHOTOSHOP
Reveal full answer

BAD-SMELLING

  • FOUL
  • RANK
  • RIPE
  • SOUR

UNFLUCTUATING

  • CONSTANT
  • LEVEL
  • STABLE
  • UNIFORM

WHO VIDEO GAMES ARE FOR, PER ESRB RATINGS

  • ADULTS ONLY
  • EVERYONE
  • TEEN
  • MATURE

THINGS WITH LAYERS

  • EARTH
  • HENHOUSE
  • ONION
  • PHOTOSHOP

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