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Puzzle #929
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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THE CONNECTION
CALIFORNIA-BASED CHARACTER TROPES
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THE CONNECTION
COMEDY SUBGENRES
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THE CONNECTION
'70S ROCK BANDS
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THE CONNECTION
BLACK ___
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YELLOW GROUP
CALIFORNIA-BASED CHARACTER TROPESMOVIE EXEC|SURFER|TECH BRO|VALLEY GIRL
GREEN GROUP
COMEDY SUBGENRESBUDDY|CRINGE|SCREWBALL|STONER
BLUE GROUP
'70S ROCK BANDSAMERICA|CHICAGO|FOREIGNER|JOURNEY
PURPLE GROUP
BLACK ___FOREST|FRIDAY|PANTHER|WIDOW
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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.