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CONNECTIONSThe New York Times
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Puzzle #574
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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01Yellow categoryReveal hintHide hint
THE CONNECTION
HARDLY BUSTLING
02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint
THE CONNECTION
EARN
03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint
THE CONNECTION
REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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THE CONNECTION
WORDS BEFORE “DRUM”
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THE FINAL PIECE
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YELLOW GROUP
HARDLY BUSTLINGCALM|QUIET|SLEEPY|SLOW
GREEN GROUP
EARNGROSS|MAKE|NET|YIELD
BLUE GROUP
REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONSHOME|MUTE|STOP|VOLUME
PURPLE GROUP
WORDS BEFORE “DRUM”EAR|KETTLE|OIL|SNARE
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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.