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The Sandbox Games
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4/29

Just one solution, didn’t take me long to find

EXCHEQUERS SOJOURNED Travel budget for British government officials

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Puzzle #1053
: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 #1053
: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:

Connections: Sports Edition
My stats are in! I solved puzzle #583 in 00:33. Average time: 02:47
:green_circle::green_circle::green_circle::green_circle:
:yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle:
:blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle:
:purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle:

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Puzzle #1054
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:

Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #584
:yellow_circle::green_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle:
:purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle:
:yellow_circle::blue_circle::green_circle::blue_circle:
:blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_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

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Puzzle #1054
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

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Puzzle #1054
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::purple_square::blue_square::yellow_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

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Puzzle #1054
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Agree with Serena re: purple / blue. Blue is first thing I saw

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Puzzle #1054
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Also feel differently about B/P. Y/G was a coin toss

Connections: Sports Edition
My stats are in! I had 0 mistakes on puzzle #584. Average mistakes: 2
:purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle:
:blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle:
:green_circle::green_circle::green_circle::green_circle:
:yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle:
Play the puzzle:

P was easy - how many of us didn’t think of Al Kaline as a battery? I think there was a recent one where they had 1 as the guard position so that helped me get G.

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Connections
Puzzle #1054
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:

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Puzzle #1054
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_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:

Connections: Sports Edition
Time: 01:07
My stats are in! I had 3 mistakes on puzzle #584. Average mistakes: 2.1
:yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle:
:purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle:
:blue_circle::blue_circle::green_circle::blue_circle:
:blue_circle::green_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle:
:green_circle::blue_circle::green_circle::blue_circle:
:blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle:
:green_circle::green_circle::green_circle::green_circle:

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Connections
Puzzle #1055
: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:

Connections: Sports Edition
My stats are in! I had 2 mistakes on puzzle #585. Average mistakes: 1.7
:blue_circle::blue_circle::purple_circle::blue_circle:
:blue_circle::blue_circle::purple_circle::blue_circle:
: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

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Connections
Puzzle #1055
: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 #1055
:yellow_square::purple_square::green_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:

with significant help from wife on green. and no purple rationale before reveal

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Puzzle #1055
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

I feel Citrine is more obscure than Wattle, hence color order.

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Puzzle #1055
:purple_square::green_square::purple_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:purple_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:purple_square::green_square::purple_square::green_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

Didn’t get P and never heard of Citrine, so was just a guessing game. I was initially going for words that have homophones.

Connections: Sports Edition
My stats are in! I had 0 mistakes on puzzle #585. Average mistakes: 1.8
:purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle:
:blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_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

G/Y order was a tossup

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Puzzle #1055
: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:

Weaselette got the G and P

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Puzzle #1055
:purple_square::green_square::blue_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:

Connections: Sports Edition
My stats are in! I solved puzzle #585 in 00:29. Average time: 01:52
:purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle:
:yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle:
:blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle::blue_circle:
:green_circle::green_circle::green_circle::green_circle:

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Puzzle #1056
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

Connections: Sports Edition
My stats are in! I had 0 mistakes on puzzle #586. Average mistakes: 2.1
:yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle::yellow_circle:
:green_circle::green_circle::green_circle::green_circle:
:purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_circle::purple_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 #1056
: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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Puzzle #1056
: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:

I dislike 1/5 puzzles