Connections Thread - Yet another daily word puzzle!

[Speedrunner]

Connections
Puzzle #1022




I would not have gotten purple...

 

[ChompChomp]

Connections
Puzzle #1022

I would not have gotten purple...

Yeah, this was a tough one.

Spoiler: hint

it isn't movie titles in the format "American _"

 

[Speedrunner]

Connections
Puzzle #1023

Spoiler

I had a major disadvantage due to being Canadian. I've never heard of Utz!

 

[ChompChomp]

Connections
Puzzle #1023

Spoiler

This feels like one of those mildly-political puzzles by the woke NYT crew.

 

[ChompChomp]

Connections
Puzzle #1024





Grr...

 

[Speedrunner]

Connections
Puzzle #1024




Eh.

 

[Speedrunner]

Connections
Puzzle #1025




Wow!

 

[ChompChomp]

Connections
Puzzle #1025





All seemed easy, so ordering was from luck.

 

[Speedrunner]

Connections
Puzzle #1026




Simple.

 

[ChompChomp]

Connections
Puzzle #1026

Simple

Spoiler

I dunno; purple seemed far-reaching. I bartended for a while and still am not 100% sure what MIGOS would be. (Something) AMIGOS? Tres Amigos?

 

[Speedrunner]

Connections
Puzzle #1027

 

[ChompChomp]

Connections
Puzzle #1027





Medium strength.

Spoiler

Last name's of famous actors would be the red herring here. Almost got me, too

 

[Speedrunner]

Connections
Puzzle #1028






I saw what it was, put it in, but I clicked the wrong one!
I suppose that's what I deserve for rushing this at three in the morning while being slightly inebriated.

 

[ChompChomp]

Connections
Puzzle #1028

while being slightly inebriated.

Well, there's your problem; to win at Connections, you need to be fully inebriated!

 

[ChompChomp]

Connections
Puzzle #1029

Spoiler

Had to look up what a deerstalker was, so I guess I learned something new today. Ugh...

 

[Speedrunner]

Connections
Puzzle #1029




Difficult.

 

[ChompChomp]

Connections
Puzzle #1030

Spoiler

Got most of purple right away, but only included CAROUSER because it made sense, not because I've ever heard of the musical Carousel. Still haven't.

 

[Speedrunner]

Connections
Puzzle #1030




Purple became obvious later. Very difficult.

 

[Speedrunner]

Connections
Puzzle #1031




Somewhat simple.

 

[ChompChomp]

Connections
Puzzle #1031





Hmm...tough, but fair.