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Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #1194
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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ELASTICITY

02Green categoryReveal hintHide hint

THINGS THAT ARE UNDERGROUND

03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint

HUGH JACKMAN MOVIES, WITH "THE"

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

LOVE ___

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YELLOW GROUP

ELASTICITY

BOUNCE|FLEXIBILITY|GIVE|SPRING

GREEN GROUP

THINGS THAT ARE UNDERGROUND

MINE SHAFT|SEWER LINE|SUBWAY STATION|WELL

BLUE GROUP

HUGH JACKMAN MOVIES, WITH "THE"

FOUNTAIN|PRESTIGE|SHEEP DETECTIVES|WOLVERINE

PURPLE GROUP

LOVE ___

HANDLES|LANGUAGE|TAP|TRIANGLE

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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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