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CONNECTIONSThe New York Times
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Puzzle #681
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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THE CONNECTION
CANCEL, AS A PROJECT
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THE CONNECTION
SEEN IN A POTTERY STUDIO
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THE CONNECTION
THINGS THAT ARE SLIPPERY
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THE CONNECTION
NATURAL PRODUCERS OF HEAT
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YELLOW GROUP
CANCEL, AS A PROJECTAXE|CUT|DROP|SCRAP
GREEN GROUP
SEEN IN A POTTERY STUDIOCLAY|GLAZE|KILN|WHEEL
BLUE GROUP
THINGS THAT ARE SLIPPERYBANANA PEEL|EEL|GREASE|ICE
PURPLE GROUP
NATURAL PRODUCERS OF HEATFIRE|LIGHTNING|SUN|VOLCANO
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Connections asks you to sort sixteen words into four groups with a shared connection. Some words can fit more than one idea.