Connections Hints: Jul 27, 2026
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Meta: Puzzle #1220
Connections #1220 · 2026-07-27
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Each group has separate category and tile reveals. Open only the amount of help you want; the last reveal shows all available groups.
Group 1
Reveal category
GYMNASTICS APPARATUS
Reveal one tile
BEAM
Reveal all four tiles
GYMNASTICS APPARATUS
- BEAM
- HORSE
- RINGS
- VAULT
Group 2
Reveal category
LONG TAPERED THINGS
Reveal one tile
CARROT
Reveal all four tiles
LONG TAPERED THINGS
- CARROT
- ICICLE
- KNITTING NEEDLE
- STALACTITE
Group 3
Reveal category
KINDS OF SHIFTS
Reveal one tile
DOPPLER
Reveal all four tiles
KINDS OF SHIFTS
- DOPPLER
- GRAVEYARD
- PARADIGM
- STICK
Group 4
Reveal category
ICONS ON A SHOPPING SITE
Reveal one tile
BELL
Reveal all four tiles
ICONS ON A SHOPPING SITE
- BELL
- CART
- HEART
- MAGNIFYING GLASS
Reveal full answer
GYMNASTICS APPARATUS
- BEAM
- HORSE
- RINGS
- VAULT
LONG TAPERED THINGS
- CARROT
- ICICLE
- KNITTING NEEDLE
- STALACTITE
KINDS OF SHIFTS
- DOPPLER
- GRAVEYARD
- PARADIGM
- STICK
ICONS ON A SHOPPING SITE
- BELL
- CART
- HEART
- MAGNIFYING GLASS
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