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July 2026 Connections clues and definitions — Page 2

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2026-07-23

What Connects Appoint, Deplane, Feline And Jangle?

The relationship is in the last letters which are geometry terms Point, Plane, Line and Angle.

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2026-07-23

What Connects Excited, Febrile, Frenetic And Intense?

The four words describe heightened conditions that can feel agitated, feverish, frantic, or emotionally forceful.

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2026-07-22

What Connects Pins, Snaps, Tweets And Vines?

PINS, SNAPS, TWEETS, and VINES connect as platform-specific names for posts or native content formats.

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2026-07-22

What Connects Hole, Par, Score And Strokes?

HOLE, PAR, SCORE, and STROKES connect because they all appear or function on a golf scorecard.

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2026-07-21

What Connects Crop, Halter, Tank And Tube?

CROP, HALTER, TANK, and TUBE are KINDS OF TOPS, with each word naming a familiar upper-body garment style.

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2026-07-21

What Connects Gram, Kinesis, Prompter And Vision?

GRAM, KINESIS, PROMPTER, and VISION all accept the prefix TELE, producing four complete words.

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2026-07-21

What Connects Book, Lyrics, Music And Orchestration?

BOOK, LYRICS, MUSIC, and ORCHESTRATION are ELEMENTS OF A MUSICAL, covering its dramatic text, words, score, and instrumental arrangement.

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2026-07-20

What Connects Alexa, Meadow, Portobello and Sakes?

ALEXA, MEADOW, PORTOBELLO, and SAKES each begin with the name of an alcoholic beverage.

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2026-07-20

What Connects Bubble Tea, Oyster, Swine and Wisdom?

BUBBLE TEA, OYSTER, SWINE, and WISDOM are all associated with pearls through food, nature, and familiar expressions.

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2026-07-19

What Connects Game, Long, Poker And Straight?

GAME, LONG, POKER, and STRAIGHT complete familiar expressions with FACE in the July 19, 2026 Connections puzzle.

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2026-07-19

What Connects Connect, Join, Pair And Sync?

CONNECT, JOIN, PAIR, and SYNC are the four DIGITAL COUPLING VERBS in Connections puzzle 1134. They describe creating or maintaining digital relationships.

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