CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #658
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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AVERAGE

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PICTURED ON THE U.S. GREAT SEAL

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PROPER NOUNS IN BROADWAY MUSICAL TITLES THAT ARE SPOKEN PHRASES

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___MAN

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YELLOW GROUP

AVERAGE

MEAN|NORM|PAR|STANDARD

GREEN GROUP

PICTURED ON THE U.S. GREAT SEAL

ARROWS|EAGLE|OLIVE BRANCH|SHIELD

BLUE GROUP

PROPER NOUNS IN BROADWAY MUSICAL TITLES THAT ARE SPOKEN PHRASES

BIRDIE|DOLLY|KATE|YANKEES

PURPLE GROUP

___MAN

BOGEY|CRAFTS|GENTLE|SPOKES

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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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