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April 26 Puzzle Answers for Connections Game #685 Revealed

NEW YORK, NY — The Connections game answers for April 26, puzzle #685, were challenging, rated at 3.3 out of 5 on the difficulty scale.
Every day, this article is updated with answers and hints to help players maintain their Connections streak. This puzzle presented words from various categories, and players needed to identify each group’s theme among 16 words.
The words for today’s puzzle included Glen, Gary, Ross, Color, Hope, Hollow, Shade, Lube, Dole, Genre, Tone, Hue, Dre, Dale, and Marley.
For those seeking hints, a clue was, “Paint with Bob a nice colorful little valley,” which pointed towards the connections themes.
The final answers for Connections #685 can be categorized into four groups: Color Anagrams—Dre (red), Gary (gray), Genre (green), and Lube (blue); Valley Routes—Dale, Glen, Hollow, and Dole; Shades—Color, Tone, Hue, and Shade; and Names—Marley, Ross, Hope, and Gary.
This puzzle followed a comparatively easier one yesterday, where the difficulty was rated at 2.3 out of 5. Players could read about the previous answers and reflections as well.
Despite the challenges, Connections continues to engage players, inviting them to think critically and enjoy wordplay. As players tackle today’s puzzle, they are encouraged to decipher the groupings and keep their records intact.