Connections Hints: Aug 5, 2026
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Meta: Puzzle #1235
Connections #1235 · 2026-08-05
Choose one group at a time
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
NAVIGATE
Reveal one tile
DRIVE
Reveal all four tiles
NAVIGATE
- DRIVE
- MANEUVER
- PILOT
- STEER
Group 2
Reveal category
JEANS BRANDS
Reveal one tile
DIESEL
Reveal all four tiles
JEANS BRANDS
- DIESEL
- GAP
- LUCKY
- WRANGLER
Group 3
Reveal category
HOUSE STYLES
Reveal one tile
CAPE COD
Reveal all four tiles
HOUSE STYLES
- CAPE COD
- MISSION
- RANCH
- TUDOR
Group 4
Reveal category
WHAT "STOCK" MIGHT REFER TO
Reveal one tile
BROTH
Reveal all four tiles
WHAT "STOCK" MIGHT REFER TO
- BROTH
- CATTLE
- INVESTMENT
- MERCHANDISE
Reveal full answer
NAVIGATE
- DRIVE
- MANEUVER
- PILOT
- STEER
JEANS BRANDS
- DIESEL
- GAP
- LUCKY
- WRANGLER
HOUSE STYLES
- CAPE COD
- MISSION
- RANCH
- TUDOR
WHAT "STOCK" MIGHT REFER TO
- BROTH
- CATTLE
- INVESTMENT
- MERCHANDISE
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