CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #715
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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ITEMS IN A LINEN CLOSET

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DIAMETRIC

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LINGERIE

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CARD GAMES WITH FIRST LETTER CHANGED

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YELLOW GROUP

ITEMS IN A LINEN CLOSET

PILLOWCASE|SHEET|TOWEL|WASHCLOTH

GREEN GROUP

DIAMETRIC

COUNTER|OPPOSITE|POLAR|REVERSE

BLUE GROUP

LINGERIE

GARTER|HOSE|SLIP|TEDDY

PURPLE GROUP

CARD GAMES WITH FIRST LETTER CHANGED

DIN|FRIDGE|GUMMY|JOKER

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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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