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Puzzle #1173
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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THE CONNECTION
ELECTRIC THINGS
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THE CONNECTION
MOVED TO TEARS
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THE CONNECTION
SHADES OF GRAY
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THE CONNECTION
MUSIC GENRE PLUS STARTING LETTER
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THE FINAL PIECE
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YELLOW GROUP
ELECTRIC THINGSELECTRIC EEL|LIGHTNING|LIVE WIRE|PIKACHU
GREEN GROUP
MOVED TO TEARSCHOKED UP|EMOTIONAL|MISTY|OVERCOME
BLUE GROUP
SHADES OF GRAYASH|DOVE|PEWTER|SLATE
PURPLE GROUP
MUSIC GENRE PLUS STARTING LETTERBROCK|NEMO|SPUNK|WRAP
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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.