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Words in Connections #628
The sixteen words in the grid are:
PEACH, YO-YO, EGG, MARBLES, TOOTHPASTE, WAFFLE, DOLL, MIND, GENIE, ANGEL, SENSE, HESITATE, WAVER, WITS, BELL, DEAR.
Category hints
These are the published category names, without the word groupings:
- Yellow: Willy-nilly
- Green: Clarity
- Blue: Names for your sweetheart
- Purple: Featured in sayings
Full answers (spoilers)
Stop here if you want to solve the groups yourself. The purple group connects words used in sayings about actions that cannot be undone: you can’t unring a bell, put the genie back in the bottle, make an omelette without breaking an egg, or put toothpaste back in the tube. TechRadar’s guide gives the purple group as BELL, GENIE, EGG, and TOOTHPASTE.
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TechRadar’s February 27, 2025 guide identifies the other themes as Willy-nilly, Clarity, and Names for your sweetheart, but its available published excerpt does not establish the complete word memberships for those groups. Rather than guess at the remaining answers, this guide leaves those groupings unstated. See TechRadar’s full game #628 guide for its complete solution.
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