The classes in in the present day’s puzzle for Connections are extraordinarily obscure in comparison with earlier days, so be prepared for some actual head-scratching phrases. Among the phrases used in the present day intentionally fooled me, making it laborious to create pairings once they appear straightforward on the floor. To not get tricked like I did, you will have to comply with some useful hints to keep away from making a mistake.
As if the number of Wordle letters wasn’t advanced sufficient, in the present day’s Connections puzzle had some seemingly easy ideas which might be straightforward to misread. The theme of the day is incorrect similarities, as some phrases are very straightforward to pair with others once they don’t have any actual connection. Because you solely have 4 possibilities to make a mistake, you’ll be able to simply get fooled with out some clues.
At the moment’s Connections Class Hints
April 16 #675
I had a troublesome time whereas fixing in the present day’s puzzle, however what helped me get by means of the battle was to take into consideration the actions of phrases quite than your first affiliation. For instance, the phrase SCAR in in the present day’s puzzle instantly appears to pair nicely with LION or SIMBA, however it is a trick. Those that attempt to make a Lion King connection will overlook what different associations make extra sense.
The classes are usually not what they appear in the present day, so comply with these clues to offer you a good suggestion about what they might be:
- One class is about issues associated to garments worn within the Victorian period.
- One class is about issues associated to actions that trigger harm.
- One class is about issues that make plenty of noise.
- One class is about issues associated to barely altered phrases for cultural dances.

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If you wish to go all out with a few of your clue-searching, it is best to have a look at the class names to get some additional assist. There are additionally spoilers for every class if you end up needing to unravel a single class to complete up.
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BURLESQUE WEAR |
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MESS UP THE SURFACE OF |
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THEY ROAR |
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LATIN DANCES WITH A VOWEL CHANGED |
At the moment’s Connections Solutions
April 16 #675
Yellow Solutions: Revealed & Defined
BURLESQUE WEAR |
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BOA |
CORSET |
GARTER |
STOCKINGS |
This puzzle was troublesome for me, as I assumed BOA and GARTER would relate to MAMBA as a collection of snake species. Whereas these two phrases are certainly on this a part of the puzzle, the connection to Victorian-era clothes was not on my radar by any means. After making an preliminary mistake, I associated GARTER to a garter belt, which helped me affiliate it with STOCKINGS and CORSET to finish the set with BOA.
Inexperienced Solutions: Revealed & Defined
MESS UP THE SURFACE OF |
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SCAR |
SCORE |
SCRAPE |
SCRATCH |
Placing collectively SCRAPE and SCRATCH was not too troublesome for me, however I did get tripped up with SCAR, initially considering it was a Lion King reference. Nevertheless, after I seen that SCORE will not be a sports activities time period, however quite a verb to explain scarring one thing, it helped me put the 2 ideas collectively. This appropriate pairing revealed the theme of this puzzle half, permitting me to seek out the answer comparatively shortly.

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Blue Solutions: Revealed & Defined
THEY ROAR |
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CROWD |
ENGINE |
KATY PERRY |
LION |
The super-specific phrase KATY PERRY was one thing I recognized shortly, however it was laborious to inform at first what connections got here from it. Clearly, Katy Perry attracts in a giant CROWD every time she performs, in order that took care of 1 drawback. It did not take lengthy to appreciate that ENGINE and LION ought to be related to the sounds they make quite than the noun model of themselves to unravel this puzzle piece.
Purple Solutions: Revealed & Defined
LATIN DANCES WITH A VOWEL CHANGED |
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MAMBA |
MERINGUE |
SIMBA |
TANGY |
This class was the reason for so many different factors of confusion for me on the opposite subjects for in the present day’s puzzle. Admittedly, I solely started to catch onto this class’s theme as soon as all of the others had been discovered. In consequence, realizing that SIMBA was meant to be the Latin dance “Samba” and TANGY meant “Tango” got here later, however it did assist me affirm my suspicions to seek out the answer to the remaining puzzle half.
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- Launched
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June 12, 2023
- ESRB
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e
- Developer(s)
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The New York Instances Firm
- Writer(s)
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The New York Instances Firm