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CONNECTIONSThe New York Times
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Puzzle #336
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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01Yellow categoryReveal hintHide hint
THE CONNECTION
PLAYFULLY POKE FUN AT
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THE CONNECTION
CUTS OF BEEF
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THE CONNECTION
ACRONYMS/INITIALISMS
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THE CONNECTION
COCKTAILS MINUS PLACE NAMES
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YELLOW GROUP
PLAYFULLY POKE FUN ATKID|NEEDLE|RIB|TEASE
GREEN GROUP
CUTS OF BEEFCHUCK|FLANK|LOIN|ROUND
BLUE GROUP
ACRONYMS/INITIALISMSMIA|OMG|PIN|RAM
PURPLE GROUP
COCKTAILS MINUS PLACE NAMESLIBRE|MAMA|MULE|SLING
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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.