Connections Hints: Sep 24, 2026

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Meta: Puzzle #1302

Connections #1302 · 2026-09-24

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Group 1

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PARTS OF A VAMPIRE COSTUME

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CAPE

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PARTS OF A VAMPIRE COSTUME

  • CAPE
  • FACE PAINT
  • FAKE BLOOD
  • FANGS

Group 2

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THINGS WITH SPRING/S

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BOBBLEHEAD

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THINGS WITH SPRING/S

  • BOBBLEHEAD
  • POGO STICK
  • SNAKES IN A CAN
  • TRAMPOLINE

Group 3

Reveal category

FEATURING POINTING

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CREATION OF ADAM

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FEATURING POINTING

  • CREATION OF ADAM
  • FOAM FINGER
  • I'M WITH STUPID SHIRT
  • UNCLE SAM

Group 4

Reveal category

ANAGRAMS

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BEER HAT

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ANAGRAMS

  • BEER HAT
  • BREATHE
  • HERB TEA
  • THE BEAR
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PARTS OF A VAMPIRE COSTUME

  • CAPE
  • FACE PAINT
  • FAKE BLOOD
  • FANGS

THINGS WITH SPRING/S

  • BOBBLEHEAD
  • POGO STICK
  • SNAKES IN A CAN
  • TRAMPOLINE

FEATURING POINTING

  • CREATION OF ADAM
  • FOAM FINGER
  • I'M WITH STUPID SHIRT
  • UNCLE SAM

ANAGRAMS

  • BEER HAT
  • BREATHE
  • HERB TEA
  • THE BEAR

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