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Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #231
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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01Yellow categoryReveal hintHide hint

HIGHEST POINT

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

“CAN I GET YOUR ___?” (PHONE INFO REQUEST)

03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint

MODIFIERS MEANING “SMALL”

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

INSIDE A SCRABBLE BOX

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YELLOW GROUP

HIGHEST POINT

CREST|PEAK|SUMMIT|VERTEX

GREEN GROUP

“CAN I GET YOUR ___?” (PHONE INFO REQUEST)

CELL|CONTACT|DIGITS|NUMBER

BLUE GROUP

MODIFIERS MEANING “SMALL”

BABY|MINI|POCKET|TOY

PURPLE GROUP

INSIDE A SCRABBLE BOX

BAG|BOARD|RACKS|TILES

ABOUT THE GAME

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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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