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Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #484
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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KNUCKLEHEAD

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

CAR ONOMATOPOEIA

03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint

SOUNDS OF LAUGHTER

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

FAMOUS PRIMATES

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THE FINAL PIECE

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YELLOW GROUP

KNUCKLEHEAD

DING-DONG|DODO|YAHOO|YO-YO

GREEN GROUP

CAR ONOMATOPOEIA

BEEP BEEP|PURR|SKRRT|VROOM

BLUE GROUP

SOUNDS OF LAUGHTER

HAR-HAR|HOOT|WHOOP|YUK

PURPLE GROUP

FAMOUS PRIMATES

BUBBLES|GEORGE|KING KONG|KOKO

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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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