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Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #908
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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TRICKY

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STATE OF AFFAIRS

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CLASSIC BOARD GAMES

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

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YELLOW GROUP

TRICKY

COMPLEX|DELICATE|STICKY|TOUGH

GREEN GROUP

STATE OF AFFAIRS

DEAL|SITUATION|STATUS|STORY

BLUE GROUP

CLASSIC BOARD GAMES

MASTERMIND|MOUSE TRAP|OPERATION|SORRY

PURPLE GROUP

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BABY|PILLOW|SMALL|SWEET

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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.

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