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Puzzle #1196
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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THE CONNECTION
WIDEN ONE'S SCOPE
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THE CONNECTION
FEATURES OF A KID'S DRAWING
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THE CONNECTION
ASSOCIATED WITH SWINGING LONDON IN THE 1960S
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THE CONNECTION
STARTING WITH ABBREVIATED MATH FUNCTIONS
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YELLOW GROUP
WIDEN ONE'S SCOPEBRANCH OUT|DIVERSIFY|EXPAND|GROW
GREEN GROUP
FEATURES OF A KID'S DRAWINGHOUSE|STICK FIGURE|SUN|TREE
BLUE GROUP
ASSOCIATED WITH SWINGING LONDON IN THE 1960SCARNABY STREET|MINISKIRT|MOD|TWIGGY
PURPLE GROUP
STARTING WITH ABBREVIATED MATH FUNCTIONSCOS LETTUCE|LOG CABIN|SIN CITY|TAN LINE
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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.