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Puzzle #1051
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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THE CONNECTION
SALAD INGREDIENTS
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THE CONNECTION
CLASSIC FILMS
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THE CONNECTION
"THE SIMPSONS" CHARACTERS
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THE CONNECTION
ENDING IN NBA PLAYERS
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YELLOW GROUP
SALAD INGREDIENTSRANCH DRESSING|RED ONION|ROASTED CHICKEN|ROMAINE LETTUCE
GREEN GROUP
CLASSIC FILMSRAIN MAN|REAR WINDOW|RESERVOIR DOGS|ROMAN HOLIDAY
BLUE GROUP
"THE SIMPSONS" CHARACTERSRADIOACTIVE MAN|RALPH WIGGUM|REVEREND LOVEJOY|ROD FLANDERS
PURPLE GROUP
ENDING IN NBA PLAYERSRAGING BULL|REGINA KING|ROE BUCK|ROTARY CLIPPER
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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.