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CONNECTIONSThe New York Times
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Puzzle #1183
A LITTLE NUDGE
4 category hintsA connection. A little perspective.
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THE CONNECTION
UNRESTRICTED PERMISSION
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THE CONNECTION
PLACES TO INSERT SOMETHING INTO ON A COMPUTER
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THE CONNECTION
ABBREVIATIONS FOLLOWED BY REDUNDANT WORD
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THE CONNECTION
ENDING WITH WAYS TO CARVE A SURFACE
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YELLOW GROUP
UNRESTRICTED PERMISSIONBLANK CHECK|CARTE BLANCHE|FREE REIGN|FULL AUTHORITY
GREEN GROUP
PLACES TO INSERT SOMETHING INTO ON A COMPUTERCARD SLOT|HEADPHONE JACK|OPTICAL DRIVE|USB PORT
BLUE GROUP
ABBREVIATIONS FOLLOWED BY REDUNDANT WORDATM MACHINE|LCD DISPLAY|PIN NUMBER|UPC CODE
PURPLE GROUP
ENDING WITH WAYS TO CARVE A SURFACECOURT SCRIBE|DIRECTOR'S CUT|PIZZA SLICE|SAT SCORE
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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.