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Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #1079
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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COMMON PROMO ITEMS

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

TINY BIT

03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint

TEXTING ABBREVIATIONS

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

EYE___

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YELLOW GROUP

COMMON PROMO ITEMS

CAP|PIN|SHIRT|STICKER

GREEN GROUP

TINY BIT

JOT|SCRAP|SHRED|WHIT

BLUE GROUP

TEXTING ABBREVIATIONS

ATM|CYA|LOL|TIA

PURPLE GROUP

EYE___

BALL|BROW|LASH|LID

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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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