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Puzzle #211
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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THE CONNECTION
THINGS THAT ARE ORANGE
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THE CONNECTION
LONG, SKINNY OBJECTS
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THE CONNECTION
SEEN ON A GOLF COURSE
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THE CONNECTION
SHAPES OF CAPITAL GREEK LETTERS
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YELLOW GROUP
THINGS THAT ARE ORANGEBASKETBALL|CARROT|GOLDFISH|PUMPKIN
GREEN GROUP
LONG, SKINNY OBJECTSPOLE|ROD|STAFF|STICK
BLUE GROUP
SEEN ON A GOLF COURSECART|CLUB|HOLE|TEE
PURPLE GROUP
SHAPES OF CAPITAL GREEK LETTERSCIRCLE|HORSESHOE|PITCHFORK|TRIANGLE
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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.