Connections hints for Sunday, August 23, 2026

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Connections #1169 · Sunday, August 23, 2026 · edited by Wyna Liu

ANTIFREEZEVACUUMBAKING SODAVOLCANOVINEGARVODKATINDERBOXPOTATO BATTERYSKIINGHOME FRIESCLUB SODAPOWDER KEGHYDROGEN PEROXIDEBAZAARVICHYSSOISETIME BOMB

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Show all Connections answers for August 23, 2026 (spoilers)
  • Potentially Explosive Things (yellow): POWDER KEG, TIME BOMB, TINDERBOX, VOLCANO
  • Double Vowels (green): ANTIFREEZE, BAZAAR, SKIING, VACUUM
  • Made With Potatoes (blue): HOME FRIES, POTATO BATTERY, VICHYSSOISE, VODKA
  • Household Stain Removers (purple): BAKING SODA, CLUB SODA, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, VINEGAR

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