Connections #899 2025-11-26

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Apytele@sh.itjust.works · 11 pts · 272d

Connections Puzzle #899
🟩πŸŸͺ🟦🟨
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦πŸŸͺ🟦
🟦🟦🟦🟦
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ
I might never get tired of the term "rainbow herring." It's such a delightfully clever way to describe this particular niche phenomenon.

BowserBasher@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 272d

Connections

Puzzle #899

🟩🟨🟩🟩

🟩🟩🟨🟩

🟨🟨🟨🟨

🟩🟩🟩🟩

🟦🟦🟦🟦

πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ

Didn’t fall for the obvious. But I do think I got lucky, especially with blue at the end there. Pure guessing.

LodeMike@lemmy.today · 4 pts · 272d
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Puzzle #899
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦πŸŸͺ🟦
🟦🟦🟦🟦
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ

Quite liked this one.

thatKamGuy@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 272d
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Puzzle #899
🟩πŸŸͺ🟦🟨
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦πŸŸͺ
🟦🟦🟦🟦
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ

Fell for the fake connection… πŸ˜…

aequitas@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 272d
Connections
Puzzle #899
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟩πŸŸͺ🟦
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩

tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip · 3 pts · 272d

899
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ
🟩🟩🟩🟩

Green had some overlap with the other categories so that one had to get taken care of toward the end

SorryImLate@piefed.social · 2 pts · 272d
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Puzzle #899  
🟨🟨🟨🟨  
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ  
🟦🟦🟦🟦  
🟩🟩🟩🟩  

I saw purple :)

Trebuchet@europe.pub · 2 pts · 272d
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Puzzle #899
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨
YoiksAndAway@piefed.zip · 1 pts · 272d
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Puzzle #899  
🟨🟨🟨🟨  
🟦🟦🟦🟦  
🟩🟩🟩🟩  
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ  
KanadrAllegria@lemmy.ca · 1 pts · 271d
Connections
Puzzle #899
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ

Blue was a complete guess and purple was just th leftovers.

AMillionMonkeys@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 271d
Connections
Puzzle #899
🟩πŸŸͺ🟦🟨
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟦🟦🟦🟦
πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ

Thought there would be more to green than that.