Connections Hints: Jul 30, 2025

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Connections #780 · 2025-07-30

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Group 1

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INSTRUCT

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COACH

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INSTRUCT

  • COACH
  • DIRECT
  • GUIDE
  • TRAIN

Group 2

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MEANS

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INSTRUMENT

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MEANS

  • INSTRUMENT
  • MEDIUM
  • ORGAN
  • VEHICLE

Group 3

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STARTING WITH GREEK NUMERICAL PREFIXES

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DIOXIDE

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STARTING WITH GREEK NUMERICAL PREFIXES

  • DIOXIDE
  • MONORAIL
  • TETRACYCLINE
  • TRIANGLE

Group 4

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ANAGRAMS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

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ABUT

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ANAGRAMS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

  • ABUT
  • BULGE
  • GROAN
  • VOILA
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INSTRUCT

  • COACH
  • DIRECT
  • GUIDE
  • TRAIN

MEANS

  • INSTRUMENT
  • MEDIUM
  • ORGAN
  • VEHICLE

STARTING WITH GREEK NUMERICAL PREFIXES

  • DIOXIDE
  • MONORAIL
  • TETRACYCLINE
  • TRIANGLE

ANAGRAMS OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

  • ABUT
  • BULGE
  • GROAN
  • VOILA

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