Connections Hints: Mar 25, 2026

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Meta: Puzzle #1018

Connections #1018 · 2026-03-25

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Group 1

Reveal category

OBFUSCATE

Reveal one tile

BLUR

Reveal all four tiles

OBFUSCATE

  • BLUR
  • CLOUD
  • MUDDY
  • OBSCURE

Group 2

Reveal category

MAGAZINES

Reveal one tile

FORTUNE

Reveal all four tiles

MAGAZINES

  • FORTUNE
  • PEOPLE
  • SPIN
  • TIME

Group 3

Reveal category

PAYMENT METHODS

Reveal one tile

CASH

Reveal all four tiles

PAYMENT METHODS

  • CASH
  • CHARGE
  • CHECK
  • WIRE

Group 4

Reveal category

UNITS OF VOLUME WITH LAST LETTER CHANGED

Reveal one tile

CUR

Reveal all four tiles

UNITS OF VOLUME WITH LAST LETTER CHANGED

  • CUR
  • GALLOP
  • PING
  • QUARK
Reveal full answer

OBFUSCATE

  • BLUR
  • CLOUD
  • MUDDY
  • OBSCURE

MAGAZINES

  • FORTUNE
  • PEOPLE
  • SPIN
  • TIME

PAYMENT METHODS

  • CASH
  • CHARGE
  • CHECK
  • WIRE

UNITS OF VOLUME WITH LAST LETTER CHANGED

  • CUR
  • GALLOP
  • PING
  • QUARK

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