Connections Hints: Aug 23, 2025
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Meta: Puzzle #804
Connections #804 · 2025-08-23
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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
LIQUIDS YOU PUT INTO CARS
Reveal one tile
BRAKE FLUID
Reveal all four tiles
LIQUIDS YOU PUT INTO CARS
- BRAKE FLUID
- COOLANT
- FUEL
- OIL
Group 2
Reveal category
ARENA
Reveal one tile
BOWL
Reveal all four tiles
ARENA
- BOWL
- COLISEUM
- HIPPODROME
- STADIUM
Group 3
Reveal category
SKULDUGGERY
Reveal one tile
CHICANERY
Reveal all four tiles
SKULDUGGERY
- CHICANERY
- DECEIT
- LEGERDEMAIN
- SUBTERFUGE
Group 4
Reveal category
MODERN INVENTIONS
Reveal one tile
CRYPTO
Reveal all four tiles
MODERN INVENTIONS
- CRYPTO
- PODCAST
- SMARTWATCH
- VAPE
Reveal full answer
LIQUIDS YOU PUT INTO CARS
- BRAKE FLUID
- COOLANT
- FUEL
- OIL
ARENA
- BOWL
- COLISEUM
- HIPPODROME
- STADIUM
SKULDUGGERY
- CHICANERY
- DECEIT
- LEGERDEMAIN
- SUBTERFUGE
MODERN INVENTIONS
- CRYPTO
- PODCAST
- SMARTWATCH
- VAPE
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