Connections Hints: Dec 15, 2025

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Meta: Puzzle #918

Connections #918 · 2025-12-15

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Group 1

Reveal category

TOURNAMENT ROUNDS

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FINAL

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TOURNAMENT ROUNDS

  • FINAL
  • QUALIFIER
  • QUARTER
  • SEMI

Group 2

Reveal category

ENORMOUS

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BUMPER

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ENORMOUS

  • BUMPER
  • GIANT
  • MONSTER
  • TITANIC

Group 3

Reveal category

DISREPUTABLE ESTABLISHMENT

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DIVE

Reveal all four tiles

DISREPUTABLE ESTABLISHMENT

  • DIVE
  • DUMP
  • HOLE
  • JOINT

Group 4

Reveal category

WHAT "C" MIGHT MEAN

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CELSIUS

Reveal all four tiles

WHAT "C" MIGHT MEAN

  • CELSIUS
  • COLD
  • ONE HUNDRED
  • SEE
Reveal full answer

TOURNAMENT ROUNDS

  • FINAL
  • QUALIFIER
  • QUARTER
  • SEMI

ENORMOUS

  • BUMPER
  • GIANT
  • MONSTER
  • TITANIC

DISREPUTABLE ESTABLISHMENT

  • DIVE
  • DUMP
  • HOLE
  • JOINT

WHAT "C" MIGHT MEAN

  • CELSIUS
  • COLD
  • ONE HUNDRED
  • SEE

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