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CONNECTIONSThe New York Times
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Puzzle #1236
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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THE CONNECTION
THINGS YOU PUT COINS INTO
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THE CONNECTION
ASSOCIATED WITH PENGUINS
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THE CONNECTION
ENDS OF FAMOUS FONTS
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THE CONNECTION
THINGS THAT FEATURE THREE COLORS
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YELLOW GROUP
THINGS YOU PUT COINS INTOPARKING METER|PAYPHONE|PIGGY BANK|WISHING WELL
GREEN GROUP
ASSOCIATED WITH PENGUINSANTARCTICA|EMPEROR|TUXEDO|WADDLE
BLUE GROUP
ENDS OF FAMOUS FONTSGOTHIC|ROMAN|SANS|TYPEWRITER
PURPLE GROUP
THINGS THAT FEATURE THREE COLORSCALICO|CANDY CORN|NEAPOLITAN|TRAFFIC LIGHT
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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.