CONNECTIONSThe New York Times

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Puzzle #1199
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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DEMONSTRATIVES

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EMBELLISHMENT

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OPTIONS ON A MULTIPLE CHOICE SURVEY

04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint

BEVERAGES WITH ACUTE ACCENTS REMOVED

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YELLOW GROUP

DEMONSTRATIVES

THAT|THESE|THIS|THOSE

GREEN GROUP

EMBELLISHMENT

ACCENT|DETAIL|FLOURISH|TOUCH

BLUE GROUP

OPTIONS ON A MULTIPLE CHOICE SURVEY

AGREE|DISAGREE|NEUTRAL|OTHER

PURPLE GROUP

BEVERAGES WITH ACUTE ACCENTS REMOVED

CAFE|PATRON|ROSE|THE

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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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