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Old 22-05-2024, 09:44 AM #1
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Group words that share a common thread.

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Perfect score today

(although I would never have gotten the last one if they hadn't been the last 4 options

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Bees, Intercom, Gossip, Caffeine
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(although I would never have gotten the last one if they hadn't been the last 4 options

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Bees, Intercom, Gossip, Caffeine
same, it was very obscure
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Ooh, I like this one. Its like the connecting wall in Only Connect
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Right - how do I get the colours to show
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only got 2 today ...grr
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Bombed, got none today

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I didn't say how many words I got right after each guess, like before.

DIdn't get it.
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DIdn't get it.
I think it only does that if you're short 1 of the 4 but I'm not 100% on that
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i bombed today too
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I think it only does that if you're short 1 of the 4 but I'm not 100% on that

yes it tells you if you are 1 away
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I did terrible.

I'll leave it at that.
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just the one today

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could a good mod sticky this please?
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Two mistakes.

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Oh well done James, todays was tough
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It was
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…I recall when Tregard used to do a Connections game…back in the day….

…I don’t know how to post this but here goes….first time fluke as they say…


[IMG]Connections Puzzle #348 🟦🟦🟩🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨[/IMG]
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It was
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…yeah, Climate and Chump stood out immediately as having to be ‘Change’…so did crack an egg, crack a smile etc…
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