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CONNECTIONSThe New York Times
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Puzzle #865
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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01Yellow categoryReveal hintHide hint
THE CONNECTION
PEACHY
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THE CONNECTION
WINNINGS
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THE CONNECTION
PIECES OF OLYMPIC SPORTS EQUIPMENT
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THE CONNECTION
___ BAG
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YELLOW GROUP
PEACHYDANDY|DUCKY|FINE|SWELL
GREEN GROUP
WINNINGSKITTY|POT|PRIZE|PURSE
BLUE GROUP
PIECES OF OLYMPIC SPORTS EQUIPMENTBALL|BIRDIE|PUCK|STONE
PURPLE GROUP
___ BAGDOGGY|GO|MIXED|SWAG
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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.