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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #300 on: September 28, 2023, 04:52:54 AM »
Hooray! No mistakes!
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #301 on: September 28, 2023, 05:00:09 AM »
Why are the yellow squares showing as orange here. but not on the other two places I post my results, nor on 'Connections' itself?
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #302 on: September 28, 2023, 08:52:21 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #303 on: September 28, 2023, 09:26:30 AM »
Hooray! No mistakes!
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Helped by your legendary expertise of the blue category, of course.  ;)

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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #304 on: September 28, 2023, 12:01:08 PM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #305 on: September 28, 2023, 12:07:32 PM »
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Kicking myself about purple. picking that one up would have made blue very much more than just a lucky guess.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #306 on: September 28, 2023, 12:25:18 PM »
Helped by your legendary expertise of the blue category, of course.  ;)
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I had a vague idea what the connection was, though it turned out to be somewhat more specific than I thought.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #307 on: September 29, 2023, 12:55:31 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #308 on: September 29, 2023, 07:52:29 AM »
Another perfect one - two days running!
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #309 on: September 29, 2023, 09:07:31 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #310 on: September 29, 2023, 01:10:19 PM »
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For the last three, I had no idea what the categories were, only that the words vaguely went together. Well, I actually figured out the blue once I saw them all together because a certain alternate meaning didn't come to me until then.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #311 on: September 30, 2023, 12:08:58 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #312 on: September 30, 2023, 07:15:35 AM »
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Easy.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #313 on: September 30, 2023, 09:17:44 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #314 on: September 30, 2023, 11:06:53 AM »
Pretty straight forward today, especially with the Ryder Cup in progress

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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #315 on: September 30, 2023, 11:28:02 AM »
Pretty straight forward today, especially with the Ryder Cup in progress
Don't give clues while a game is still active!
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #316 on: September 30, 2023, 11:52:01 AM »
Don't give clues while a game is still active!
Everybody has already posted their answers.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #317 on: October 01, 2023, 12:08:36 AM »

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Hmmm... both green and blue feel a bit forced

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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #318 on: October 01, 2023, 04:08:22 AM »
Either the games are getting easier, or I'm getting better!
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #319 on: October 01, 2023, 10:03:19 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #320 on: October 01, 2023, 11:27:19 AM »
Nope

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I would seriously question a couple of those categories.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #321 on: October 02, 2023, 12:18:31 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #322 on: October 02, 2023, 06:26:44 AM »
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #323 on: October 02, 2023, 08:07:50 AM »
I'd never have got green - I still couldn't see the connection when they were the only four left.
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Re: A new word game....
« Reply #324 on: October 02, 2023, 10:25:40 AM »
I'd never have got green - I still couldn't see the connection when they were the only four left.
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I think their classification is overly specific and by its nature a bit woolly.