Connections hints for Tuesday, August 25, 2026

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Connections #1171 · Tuesday, August 25, 2026 · edited by Wyna Liu

SUPERFICIALHYPERSPACEHARLEM SHAKELICKETY-SPLITRUNNING MANTRAFFIC CONETIME WARPLONG WALKONE-DIMENSIONALPARALLEL UNIVERSEGREEN MILEINSIDE SCOOPCOSMETICSHAWSHANK REDEMPTIONTELEPORTATIONSKIN-DEEP

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Show all Connections answers for August 25, 2026 (spoilers)
  • Surface-Level (yellow): COSMETIC, ONE-DIMENSIONAL, SKIN-DEEP, SUPERFICIAL
  • Sci-Fi Phenomena (green): HYPERSPACE, PARALLEL UNIVERSE, TELEPORTATION, TIME WARP
  • Stephen King Film Adaptations, With "The" (blue): GREEN MILE, LONG WALK, RUNNING MAN, SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
  • Ending In Ice Cream Orders (purple): HARLEM SHAKE, INSIDE SCOOP, LICKETY-SPLIT, TRAFFIC CONE

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