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The Sandbox Games
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Puzzle #940
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

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BOAT[/spoiler] is another name for [spoiler]Full House

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Connections
Puzzle #940
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

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Connections
Puzzle #940
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::purple_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::purple_square::purple_square::blue_square:
:blue_square::purple_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::green_square::purple_square::green_square:

Never even 3, after yellow. Wife consulted after yellow, but couldn’t help

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Connections
Puzzle #940
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:purple_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #470
This puzzle was a tough one! Can you solve it?
:green_circle::green_circle::green_circle::green_circle:
:yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle:
:purple_circle::blue_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle:
:purple_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle::purple_circle:
:purple_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle::purple_circle:
:purple_circle::blue_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle:

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Connections
Puzzle #941
:green_square::yellow_square::purple_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

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Connections
Puzzle #941
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:purple_square::yellow_square::purple_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

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Connections
Puzzle #941
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

you don’t press cider or wine. you press apples and grapes

Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #471
This puzzle was a tough one! Can you solve it?
:green_circle::green_circle::green_circle::green_circle:
:blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle:
:yellow_circle::purple_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle:
:yellow_circle::yellow_circle::purple_circle::yellow_circle:
:yellow_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle::yellow_circle:
:yellow_circle::yellow_circle::purple_circle::yellow_circle:
Play the puzzle: Connections: Sports Edition - Group sports terms that share a common thread - The Athletic

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Agreed on purple

Connections
Puzzle #941
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

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Connections
Puzzle #941
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

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Connections
Puzzle #941
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

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Connections
Puzzle #941
:green_square::yellow_square::purple_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

Got the reverse after falling into the vampire trap

Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #471
My stats are in! I solved puzzle #471 ranked average difficulty. Average solve rate: 60%
:blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle:
:purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle:
:yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle:
:green_circle::green_circle::green_circle::green_circle:
Play the puzzle: Connections: Sports Edition - Group sports terms that share a common thread - The Athletic

Didn’t get the colour order right, in part because I don’t know the names of most MLB managers. I’d never heard of the bananana slug, I was guessing it was a team name like the others in the P category.

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Connections
Puzzle #941
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:

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Connections
Puzzle #942
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

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Connections
Puzzle #942
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

never heard of aero

Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #472
My stats are in! I had 2 mistakes on puzzle #472. Average mistakes: 1.6
:green_circle::green_circle::green_circle::green_circle:
:purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle:
:yellow_circle::blue_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle:
:blue_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle:
:yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle:
:blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle:
Play the puzzle: Connections: Sports Edition - Group sports terms that share a common thread - The Athletic

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Connections
Puzzle #942
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

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Puzzle #942
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

With major assistance from wife on blue, and purple rationale only on reveal

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Connections
Puzzle #942
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

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Connections
Puzzle #942
:yellow_square::green_square::purple_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

As with yesterday I fell for one of their tricks before getting the reverse. In this case it was birds beginning a word.

Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #472
My stats are in! I solved puzzle #472 and found the same first category as 1% of players.
:blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle:
:purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle:
:yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle:
:green_circle::green_circle::green_circle::green_circle:
Play the puzzle: Connections: Sports Edition - Group sports terms that share a common thread - The Athletic

Usually categories with a common first/last name make the B category, so I figured that P would be the 4 teams I’d never heard of. They told me that 1% of solvers guessed B first.

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Connections
Puzzle #942
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square: