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Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #1132
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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GRAND FINALE

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

SEEN IN AN ARCADE

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FOUR GROUPS OF FOUR

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

ENDING IN PARTS OF A CAR

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THE FINAL PIECE

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YELLOW GROUP

GRAND FINALE

EPILOGUE|FAREWELL|LAST DANCE|SWAN SONG

GREEN GROUP

SEEN IN AN ARCADE

CRANE GAME|PINBALL|TICKETS|TOKENS

BLUE GROUP

FOUR GROUPS OF FOUR

CARDINAL DIRECTIONS|CLASSICAL ELEMENTS|SEASONS|SUITS

PURPLE GROUP

ENDING IN PARTS OF A CAR

PLOT SPOILER|ROBIN HOOD|SATIRES|TREE TRUNK

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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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