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Connections hints & answers.

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Puzzle #474
A LITTLE NUDGE

A connection. A little perspective.

4 category hints

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AREA OF HIGH GROUND

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SIGNIFICANCE

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ACTIONS IN FANTASY SPORTS

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SCI-FI MOVIES, WITH “THE”

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YELLOW GROUP

AREA OF HIGH GROUND

BANK|DUNE|HILL|MOUND

GREEN GROUP

SIGNIFICANCE

GRAVITY|IMPORT|SUBSTANCE|WEIGHT

BLUE GROUP

ACTIONS IN FANTASY SPORTS

BENCH|DRAFT|START|TRADE

PURPLE GROUP

SCI-FI MOVIES, WITH “THE”

ABYSS|FLY|MATRIX|THING

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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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