Connections Hints: Feb 5, 2026
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Meta: Puzzle #970
Connections #970 · 2026-02-05
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Group 1
Reveal category
CULTURAL SYMBOLS OF THE U.S.
Reveal one tile
AMERICAN FLAG
Reveal all four tiles
CULTURAL SYMBOLS OF THE U.S.
- AMERICAN FLAG
- APPLE PIE
- BALD EAGLE
- BASEBALL
Group 2
Reveal category
COLLIDE WITH
Reveal one tile
BUMP
Reveal all four tiles
COLLIDE WITH
- BUMP
- BUTT
- KNOCK
- RAM
Group 3
Reveal category
BLUE THINGS
Reveal one tile
JEANS
Reveal all four tiles
BLUE THINGS
- JEANS
- LAPIS LAZULI
- OCEAN
- SKY
Group 4
Reveal category
LEES OF HOLLYWOOD
Reveal one tile
ANG
Reveal all four tiles
LEES OF HOLLYWOOD
- ANG
- BRUCE
- CHRISTOPHER
- SPIKE
Reveal full answer
CULTURAL SYMBOLS OF THE U.S.
- AMERICAN FLAG
- APPLE PIE
- BALD EAGLE
- BASEBALL
COLLIDE WITH
- BUMP
- BUTT
- KNOCK
- RAM
BLUE THINGS
- JEANS
- LAPIS LAZULI
- OCEAN
- SKY
LEES OF HOLLYWOOD
- ANG
- BRUCE
- CHRISTOPHER
- SPIKE
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