Connections #1192: September 15, 2026

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Reveal answer and explanation

Answer board

Yellow · INSTRUCT

COACH · DIRECT · GUIDE · TRAIN

Green · PARTS OF A WHISTLING KETTLE

HANDLE · LID · SPOUT · WHISTLE

Blue · UNDERCOVER OPERATIVE

ASSET · MOLE · PLANT · SLEEPER

Purple · THINGS THAT APPEAR AT THE END

CABOOSE · DECEMBER · DESSERT · EPILOGUE

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