Connections Hints: Jun 16, 2025
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Meta: Puzzle #736
Connections #736 · 2025-06-16
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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
EXPRESSIONLESS
Reveal one tile
BLANK
Reveal all four tiles
EXPRESSIONLESS
- BLANK
- FLAT
- INANIMATE
- WOODEN
Group 2
Reveal category
DRAPERY HANGING ITEMS
Reveal one tile
BRACKET
Reveal all four tiles
DRAPERY HANGING ITEMS
- BRACKET
- CURTAIN
- HOOK
- ROD
Group 3
Reveal category
WHAT A DRINK IS SERVED WITH
Reveal one tile
COASTER
Reveal all four tiles
WHAT A DRINK IS SERVED WITH
- COASTER
- GARNISH
- GLASS
- STRAW
Group 4
Reveal category
STARTING WITH METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION
Reveal one tile
BUSBOY
Reveal all four tiles
STARTING WITH METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION
- BUSBOY
- CARBON
- SHIPSHAPE
- TRAINEE
Reveal full answer
EXPRESSIONLESS
- BLANK
- FLAT
- INANIMATE
- WOODEN
DRAPERY HANGING ITEMS
- BRACKET
- CURTAIN
- HOOK
- ROD
WHAT A DRINK IS SERVED WITH
- COASTER
- GARNISH
- GLASS
- STRAW
STARTING WITH METHODS OF TRANSPORTATION
- BUSBOY
- CARBON
- SHIPSHAPE
- TRAINEE
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