Connections hints for Friday, October 16, 2026
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HUNGARYHUNGRYHIPPOCHICKENCHIPCHADCOOLIDGECYRUSSPANMARKLAOSNICKPARAGUAYSMARTIESBULGARISCRATCH
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Show all Connections answers for October 16, 2026 (spoilers)
- Surface Imperfections (yellow): CHIP, MARK, NICK, SCRATCH
- Landlocked Countries (green): CHAD, HUNGARY, LAOS, PARAGUAY
- European Countries Minus A Letter (blue): BULGARI, CYRUS, HUNGRY, SPAN
- Starting With Words For "Stylish" (purple): CHICKEN, COOLIDGE, HIPPO, SMARTIES
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