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Puzzle #876
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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THE CONNECTION
THINGS THAT ARE RED
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THE CONNECTION
THINGS FILLED WITH AIR
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THE CONNECTION
THINGS WITH A LOT OF PIECES
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THE CONNECTION
ENDING WITH ANIMALS
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YELLOW GROUP
THINGS THAT ARE REDCLOWN NOSE|FIRE ENGINE|MARASCHINO CHERRY|STOP SIGN
GREEN GROUP
THINGS FILLED WITH AIRBALLOON ANIMAL|BOUNCY CASTLE|WATER WINGS|WHOOPEE CUSHION
BLUE GROUP
THINGS WITH A LOT OF PIECESJIGSAW PUZZLE|LEGO SET|LITE-BRITE|PICK-UP STICKS
PURPLE GROUP
ENDING WITH ANIMALSDARK HORSE|FUNKY CHICKEN|JUMBO SHRIMP|SEA MONKEY
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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.