Connections Hints: Mar 19, 2026

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Meta: Puzzle #1012

Connections #1012 · 2026-03-19

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Group 1

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FOLK TALE CHARACTERS

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CHICKEN LITTLE

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FOLK TALE CHARACTERS

  • CHICKEN LITTLE
  • FROG PRINCE
  • GINGERBREAD MAN
  • GOLDILOCKS

Group 2

Reveal category

GOOD LUCK SYMBOLS

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EVIL EYE

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GOOD LUCK SYMBOLS

  • EVIL EYE
  • FOUR-LEAF CLOVER
  • HORSESHOE
  • RABBIT'S FOOT

Group 3

Reveal category

THINGS THAT CHANGE COLOR

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CHAMELEON

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THINGS THAT CHANGE COLOR

  • CHAMELEON
  • MOOD RING
  • SUNSET
  • TRAFFIC LIGHT

Group 4

Reveal category

ENDING IN MUSIC GENRES

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BABY BLUES

Reveal all four tiles

ENDING IN MUSIC GENRES

  • BABY BLUES
  • PET ROCK
  • SCRAP METAL
  • SODA POP
Reveal full answer

FOLK TALE CHARACTERS

  • CHICKEN LITTLE
  • FROG PRINCE
  • GINGERBREAD MAN
  • GOLDILOCKS

GOOD LUCK SYMBOLS

  • EVIL EYE
  • FOUR-LEAF CLOVER
  • HORSESHOE
  • RABBIT'S FOOT

THINGS THAT CHANGE COLOR

  • CHAMELEON
  • MOOD RING
  • SUNSET
  • TRAFFIC LIGHT

ENDING IN MUSIC GENRES

  • BABY BLUES
  • PET ROCK
  • SCRAP METAL
  • SODA POP

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