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CALAMARI
MANDARIN
STATE
ABBREVIATION
NICKNAME
HANDLE
SHAPE
WEATHER
CONDITION
CONTRACTION
SITUATION
BEAR
ALKYLAMIDE
STAND
ELISION
MELAMINE
All Group Answers
STATUS
- CONDITION
- SHAPE
- SITUATION
- STATE
TOLERATE
- BEAR
- HANDLE
- STAND
- WEATHER
WORD SHORTENINGS, OFTEN
- ABBREVIATION
- CONTRACTION
- ELISION
- NICKNAME
WORDS MADE USING U.S. POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS
- ALKYLAMIDE
- CALAMARI
- MANDARIN
- MELAMINE
The Connections game has 4 groups you need to connect. For the October 12th puzzle, the groups are Status, Tolerate, Word Shortenings, Often, and Words Made Using U.s. Postal Abbreviations.
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