Connections Hints: May 27, 2025
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Meta: Puzzle #716
Connections #716 · 2025-05-27
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Group 1
Reveal category
ROUND FLAT THINGS
Reveal one tile
COASTER
Reveal all four tiles
ROUND FLAT THINGS
- COASTER
- FRISBEE
- PANCAKE
- RECORD
Group 2
Reveal category
AIRPORT FEATURES
Reveal one tile
CAROUSEL
Reveal all four tiles
AIRPORT FEATURES
- CAROUSEL
- FOOD COURT
- GATE
- LOUNGE
Group 3
Reveal category
GUITAR PLAYING TECHNIQUES
Reveal one tile
BEND
Reveal all four tiles
GUITAR PLAYING TECHNIQUES
- BEND
- PICK
- SLIDE
- STRUM
Group 4
Reveal category
WHAT CHARACTERS WERE TRANSFORMED INTO IN “BEAUTY AND THE BEAST”
Reveal one tile
BEAST
Reveal all four tiles
WHAT CHARACTERS WERE TRANSFORMED INTO IN “BEAUTY AND THE BEAST”
- BEAST
- CANDELABRA
- CLOCK
- TEACUP
Reveal full answer
ROUND FLAT THINGS
- COASTER
- FRISBEE
- PANCAKE
- RECORD
AIRPORT FEATURES
- CAROUSEL
- FOOD COURT
- GATE
- LOUNGE
GUITAR PLAYING TECHNIQUES
- BEND
- PICK
- SLIDE
- STRUM
WHAT CHARACTERS WERE TRANSFORMED INTO IN “BEAUTY AND THE BEAST”
- BEAST
- CANDELABRA
- CLOCK
- TEACUP
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