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CONNECTIONSThe New York Times
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Puzzle #451
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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01Yellow categoryReveal hintHide hint
THE CONNECTION
VERY SMALL AMOUNT
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THE CONNECTION
PUPPY PURCHASES
03Blue categoryReveal hintHide hint
THE CONNECTION
HELP PUT ON A PARTY
04Purple categoryReveal hintHide hint
THE CONNECTION
SYMBOLS ON A KEYBOARD
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THE FINAL PIECE
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YELLOW GROUP
VERY SMALL AMOUNTHINT|TOUCH|TRACE|SHRED
GREEN GROUP
PUPPY PURCHASESBED|BOWL|COLLAR|CRATE
BLUE GROUP
HELP PUT ON A PARTYCATER|HOST|THROW|PLAN
PURPLE GROUP
SYMBOLS ON A KEYBOARDBRACE|CARET|HASH|STAR
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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.