Connections Answers for May 8

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MEMENTO
LEFT FIELD
SCHOOL CROSSING SIGN
PITCHER'S MOUND
FIRST BASE
NOWHERE
HOME PLATE
FILM NERD
THE PENTAGON
THE BLUE
MAKING OUT
JEANS BACK POCKET
TONSIL HOCKEY
BURGER KING WHOPPER
THIN AIR
NECKING

All Group Answers

CANOODLING

  • FIRST BASE
  • MAKING OUT
  • NECKING
  • TONSIL HOCKEY

FIVE-SIDED THINGS

  • HOME PLATE
  • JEANS BACK POCKET
  • SCHOOL CROSSING SIGN
  • THE PENTAGON

UNEXPECTED PLACES TO BE "OUT OF"

  • LEFT FIELD
  • NOWHERE
  • THE BLUE
  • THIN AIR

ENDING IN CANDY BRANDS MINUS "S"

  • BURGER KING WHOPPER
  • FILM NERD
  • MEMENTO
  • PITCHER'S MOUND

The Connections game has 4 groups you need to connect. For the May 8th puzzle, the groups are Canoodling, Five-sided Things, Unexpected Places To Be "out Of", and Ending In Candy Brands Minus "s".

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