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Puzzle #1228
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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THE CONNECTION

CLASSIC CHILDREN'S GAMES

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THE CONNECTION

IMPORTANT PERSON

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THE CONNECTION

FAMOUS PAINTINGS

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THE CONNECTION

DOUBLE MISNOMERS (NEITHER WORD IS AN ACCURATE DESCRIPTION)

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THE FINAL PIECE

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YELLOW GROUP

CLASSIC CHILDREN'S GAMES

DUCK DUCK GOOSE|HOT POTATO|LEAPFROG|MUSICAL CHAIRS

GREEN GROUP

IMPORTANT PERSON

ALPHA DOG|BIG CHEESE|HEAVYWEIGHT|TOP BANANA

BLUE GROUP

FAMOUS PAINTINGS

AMERICAN GOTHIC|CAMPBELL'S SOUP CAN|SUNFLOWERS|THE SCREAM

PURPLE GROUP

DOUBLE MISNOMERS (NEITHER WORD IS AN ACCURATE DESCRIPTION)

ENGLISH HORN|GRAPE-NUTS|MANTIS SHRIMP|SWEETBREAD

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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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