Connections Hints: Aug 29, 2025
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Meta: Puzzle #810
Connections #810 · 2025-08-29
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Group 1
Reveal category
FAMOUS PERSON
Reveal one tile
FIGURE
Reveal all four tiles
FAMOUS PERSON
- FIGURE
- NAME
- PERSONALITY
- STAR
Group 2
Reveal category
INCREASE
Reveal one tile
BALLOON
Reveal all four tiles
INCREASE
- BALLOON
- MOUNT
- MUSHROOM
- WAX
Group 3
Reveal category
PLACES THAT SELL GAS
Reveal one tile
7-ELEVEN
Reveal all four tiles
PLACES THAT SELL GAS
- 7-ELEVEN
- CHEVRON
- GULF
- SHELL
Group 4
Reveal category
___ SPLIT
Reveal one tile
7-10
Reveal all four tiles
___ SPLIT
- 7-10
- BANANA
- LICKETY
- STOCK
Reveal full answer
FAMOUS PERSON
- FIGURE
- NAME
- PERSONALITY
- STAR
INCREASE
- BALLOON
- MOUNT
- MUSHROOM
- WAX
PLACES THAT SELL GAS
- 7-ELEVEN
- CHEVRON
- GULF
- SHELL
___ SPLIT
- 7-10
- BANANA
- LICKETY
- STOCK
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