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CONNECTIONSThe New York Times
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Puzzle #562
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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01Yellow categoryReveal hintHide hint
THE CONNECTION
“LIONS AND TIGERS AND BEARS, OH MY!”
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THE CONNECTION
BELOVED, AS A FRIEND
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THE CONNECTION
WORDS THAT SOUND LIKE PLURAL LETTERS
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THE CONNECTION
WHEN TRIPLED, HIT SONG TITLES
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YELLOW GROUP
“LIONS AND TIGERS AND BEARS, OH MY!”BEARS|LIONS|OH MY|TIGERS
GREEN GROUP
BELOVED, AS A FRIENDCLOSE|DEAR|INTIMATE|TIGHT
BLUE GROUP
WORDS THAT SOUND LIKE PLURAL LETTERSBEES|EASE|JAYS|USE
PURPLE GROUP
WHEN TRIPLED, HIT SONG TITLESBILLS|BYE|GIMME|PLEASE
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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.