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Puzzle #270
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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01Yellow categoryReveal hintHide hint
THE CONNECTION
SHARED
02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint
THE CONNECTION
RID OF CONTENTS
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THE CONNECTION
ASSOCIATED WITH “STUB”
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THE CONNECTION
___ DREAM
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YELLOW GROUP
SHAREDCOLLECTIVE|COMMON|JOINT|MUTUAL
GREEN GROUP
RID OF CONTENTSCLEAR|DRAIN|EMPTY|FLUSH
BLUE GROUP
ASSOCIATED WITH “STUB”CIGARETTE|PENCIL|TICKET|TOE
PURPLE GROUP
___ DREAMAMERICAN|FEVER|LUCID|PIPE
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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.