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Word grid
All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
BAD
BALL
BASE
BAT
BLOW
BOOT
BUGS
DUST
GLOVE
HONEY
IRON
LICK
SOCK
STRIKE
THIMBLE
TOP HAT
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
BASEBALL EQUIPMENTStraightforward
HARD HITModerate
ORIGINAL MONOPOLY TOKENSTricky
___ BUNNYDevious
One word per group
Theme name plus one word from each category.
BASEBALL EQUIPMENTStraightforward
THINGS YOU'D FIND ON A DIAMOND+ 3 more…
HARD HITModerate
WORDS MEANING A FORCEFUL PUNCH OR IMPACT+ 3 more…
ORIGINAL MONOPOLY TOKENSTricky
CLASSIC MONOPOLY GAME PIECES+ 3 more…
___ BUNNYDevious
WORDS THAT PRECEDE 'BUNNY'+ 3 more…
Full solution
BASEBALL EQUIPMENTStraightforward
BALL,BASE,BAT,GLOVE
BALL, BASE, BAT, and GLOVE are all essential pieces of baseball equipment used in the game.
HARD HITModerate
BLOW,LICK,SOCK,STRIKE
BLOW, LICK, SOCK, and STRIKE are all synonyms for a hard hit or a powerful strike against something.
ORIGINAL MONOPOLY TOKENSTricky
BOOT,IRON,THIMBLE,TOP HAT
BOOT, IRON, THIMBLE, and TOP HAT are all original playing tokens from the classic Monopoly board game.
___ BUNNYDevious
BAD,BUGS,DUST,HONEY
BAD, BUGS, DUST, and HONEY all precede the word BUNNY to form common phrases or character names (Bad Bunny, Bugs Bunny, Dust Bunny, Honey Bunny).