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Spoilers lie ahead for Connections #564.

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Here’s a larger hint:It’s allaboutArbor Day.

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Today’s Connections answers

So, what are today’s Connections answers for game #564?

Drumroll, like…

Today’s puzzle was fun, and I found it to be relatively easy.

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I actually started with blue, making the connection to things being large with handsome, healthy and respectable.

From there, I hit the green section and quickly noticed three obvious types of trees.

I used an educated guess for the Elder as a pop in of tree and was correct.

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For purple, I only got it because they were the last four.

Yesterday’s Connections answers

Reading this in a later time zone?

Yesterday’s clues had a fun bait and switch, leading you to think it’s Santa’s reindeer.

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I quickly realized it was actually celestial objects for the first category and was on my way.

I immediately saw the connection to bow and arrow-toting characters and locked in the green category.

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