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CONNECTIONSThe New York Times
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Puzzle #1167
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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THE CONNECTION
THINGS MOST ANIMALS NEED
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THE CONNECTION
CALLS TO BEGIN A PERFORMANCE
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THE CONNECTION
___ KIDS
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THE CONNECTION
ONCE IN A ___
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THE FINAL PIECE
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YELLOW GROUP
THINGS MOST ANIMALS NEEDNUTRITION|OXYGEN|SLEEP|WATER
GREEN GROUP
CALLS TO BEGIN A PERFORMANCEACTION|CURTAIN UP|PLACES|SHOWTIME
BLUE GROUP
___ KIDSCOMEBACK|KARATE|SUNDANCE|WIMPY
PURPLE GROUP
ONCE IN A ___BLUE MOON|GENERATION|LIFETIME|WHILE
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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.