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Puzzle #961
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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THE CONNECTION
QUITE THE LAUGH
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THE CONNECTION
NHL TEAM MEMBER
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THE CONNECTION
FIRST WORDS OF ROBIN HOOD CHARACTER NAMES
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THE CONNECTION
STARTING WITH BASEBALL GEAR
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YELLOW GROUP
QUITE THE LAUGHCARD|CHARACTER|CUTUP|JOKER
GREEN GROUP
NHL TEAM MEMBERDEVIL|FLYER|PENGUIN|RANGER
BLUE GROUP
FIRST WORDS OF ROBIN HOOD CHARACTER NAMESFRIAR|MAID|ROBIN|SHERIFF
PURPLE GROUP
STARTING WITH BASEBALL GEARBALLROOM|BASEMENT|BATMOBILE|CAPSTONE
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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.