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Almost a stumper!Connections
Puzzle #96
:blue_square::green_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:blue_square::green_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::blue_square::yellow_square::yellow_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:

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Puzzle #96
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::blue_square::yellow_square::yellow_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:

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Shuffling helped. I had all four blues next to each other and saw a new category. Connections
Puzzle #96
:green_square::green_square::green_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:

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Puzzle #96
: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:

I did better on this today then I did on Wordle.
I can understand why purple row is last for most of us.

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Connections
Puzzle #96
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::blue_square::yellow_square::yellow_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:

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Connections
Puzzle #96
:green_square::green_square::green_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:

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Connections
Puzzle #96
:yellow_square::blue_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::blue_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:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

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Connections
Puzzle #96
:green_square::green_square::green_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:

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Connections
Puzzle #96
: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:

Would not have figured out the connection with the purple.

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Puzzle #97
: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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Connections
Puzzle #97
: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::blue_square:
:purple_square::blue_square::purple_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::blue_square::purple_square:

Oof.

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Puzzle #97
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

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Luckily all of a sudden I saw purple. Often does NOT happen that way.

Connections
Puzzle #97
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_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:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

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Puzzle #97
:purple_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:

Took a long time to see the purple.

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Puzzle #97
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:yellow_square::green_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:yellow_square::green_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

I saw 2 topics immediately, but didn’t take the time to write out groups

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I never saw purple.
Connections
Puzzle #97
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_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:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:

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Puzzle #97
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::green_square:
:green_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_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:
Once I got the right combination on yellow the rest fell into place.

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Puzzle #97
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::purple_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::purple_square::blue_square:

Bleh.

It’s amazing how I am able to create connections that aren’t there, lol!

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Puzzle #97
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
Struggled with choosing 4 of 5 that fit in blue/purple and, not shown, in other overlapping groups. Finally saw there were only 4 that fit in the green category and it worked out from there.

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Connections
Puzzle #97
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::purple_square:
:blue_square::blue_square::blue_square::blue_square:
:purple_square::purple_square::purple_square::purple_square:
:yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square::yellow_square:

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