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Puzzle #554
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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THE CONNECTION
TYPES OF RADIO
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THE CONNECTION
KINDS OF PLAY FIGHTS
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THE CONNECTION
SNACK CAKES
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THE CONNECTION
CLASSIC JOKE STAPLES
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YELLOW GROUP
TYPES OF RADIOAM|HAM|SATELLITE|WALKIE-TALKIE
GREEN GROUP
KINDS OF PLAY FIGHTSFOOD|PILLOW|SNOWBALL|WATER BALLOON
BLUE GROUP
SNACK CAKESDEVIL DOG|DING DONG|HOHO|YODEL
PURPLE GROUP
CLASSIC JOKE STAPLESBAR|CHICKEN|KNOCK-KNOCK|LIGHT BULB
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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.