Connections Hints: Aug 7, 2025

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Meta: Puzzle #788

Connections #788 · 2025-08-07

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Group 1

Reveal category

MOUSE ACTIONS

Reveal one tile

CLICK

Reveal all four tiles

MOUSE ACTIONS

  • CLICK
  • DRAG
  • HOVER
  • SCROLL

Group 2

Reveal category

PERFORATE

Reveal one tile

BORE

Reveal all four tiles

PERFORATE

  • BORE
  • PIERCE
  • POKE
  • PUNCH

Group 3

Reveal category

ONES WITH POINTY EARS

Reveal one tile

BATMAN

Reveal all four tiles

ONES WITH POINTY EARS

  • BATMAN
  • DEVIL
  • ELF
  • VULCAN

Group 4

Reveal category

WIMBLEDON WINNERS

Reveal one tile

BORG

Reveal all four tiles

WIMBLEDON WINNERS

  • BORG
  • GRAF
  • KING
  • SINNER
Reveal full answer

MOUSE ACTIONS

  • CLICK
  • DRAG
  • HOVER
  • SCROLL

PERFORATE

  • BORE
  • PIERCE
  • POKE
  • PUNCH

ONES WITH POINTY EARS

  • BATMAN
  • DEVIL
  • ELF
  • VULCAN

WIMBLEDON WINNERS

  • BORG
  • GRAF
  • KING
  • SINNER

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