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CONNECTIONSThe New York Times
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Puzzle #1162
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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01Yellow categoryReveal hintHide hint
THE CONNECTION
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
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THE CONNECTION
PARTICIPANT
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THE CONNECTION
FAMILY RELATIONSHIP MODIFIERS
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THE CONNECTION
DESCRIPTORS FOR OUR HUMAN ANCESTORS
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YELLOW GROUP
MUSICAL PERFORMANCECONCERT|GIG|SET|SHOW
GREEN GROUP
PARTICIPANTACTOR|AGENT|PARTY|PLAYER
BLUE GROUP
FAMILY RELATIONSHIP MODIFIERSGRAND|GREAT|HALF|STEP
PURPLE GROUP
DESCRIPTORS FOR OUR HUMAN ANCESTORSFROM NEANDER|HANDY|UPRIGHT|WISE
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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.