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Category Hints

Today’s puzzle is on the more difficult side.

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These will not spoil the actual names of the categories but will nudge you in the right direction.

Today’syellow categoryrelates to certain qualities shared by soda and sparkling wine.

Today’sgreen categoryrelates to growth.

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Today’sblue categoryrelates to where you’d read about singers, bands, and drama.

Today’spurple categoryhas words that contain smaller words that share a very obvious connection that relates to eating.

Herring Watch:Pitchforkcouldbelong to two categories today, but it doesn’t.

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You’ll need to figure out which category has five possibilities and which one only has four.

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