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Connections #878 Answers – November 5, 2025

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Hints and answers for NYT Connections puzzle #878 on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. Reveal as much or as little as you need.

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Today's 16 words

BAKERBLOWBOTCHBOWBUTCHERCANDLESTICKCOATFLACKFORESTFRANKLINKNIFEKNIGHTMAKERROPESPOILWRENCH

Hint 1: one word from each group

Yellow (easiest)
BLOW belongs to this group.
Green
CANDLESTICK belongs to this group.
Blue
BAKER belongs to this group.
Purple (hardest)
BOW belongs to this group.

Hint 2: the categories

Yellow (easiest) category
MAKE A HASH OF
Green category
WEAPONS IN THE GAME CLUE
Blue category
ICONIC SOUL SINGERS
Purple (hardest) category
RAIN___

Connections #878 answers

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MAKE A HASH OFBLOW, BOTCH, BUTCHER, SPOIL
WEAPONS IN THE GAME CLUECANDLESTICK, KNIFE, ROPE, WRENCH
ICONIC SOUL SINGERSBAKER, FRANKLIN, FLACK, KNIGHT
RAIN___BOW, COAT, FOREST, MAKER
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What are the Connections answers for November 5, 2025?

MAKE A HASH OF: BLOW, BOTCH, BUTCHER, SPOIL. WEAPONS IN THE GAME CLUE: CANDLESTICK, KNIFE, ROPE, WRENCH. ICONIC SOUL SINGERS: BAKER, FRANKLIN, FLACK, KNIGHT. RAIN___: BOW, COAT, FOREST, MAKER.

What do the Connections colors mean?

Yellow is the easiest group, then green, blue and purple, which is usually the trickiest.