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Word grid
All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
CAR
DEAD
DRAW
DRIVE
GRAB
HOOK
KIDNEY
LIVER
LOW
MUNG
NAVY
NEUTRAL
PINTO
PULL
REVERSE
WHIRL
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
KINDS OF BEANSStraightforward
ATTRACTModerate
AUTOMATIC GEAR SHIFTER POSITIONSTricky
___POOLDevious
One word per group
Theme name plus one word from each category.
KINDS OF BEANSStraightforward
THESE ALL PRECEDE THE WORD 'BEAN' TO NAME A LEGUME VARIETY+ 3 more…
ATTRACTModerate
WORDS MEANING TO DRAW SOMEONE IN OR CAPTURE THEIR ATTENTION+ 3 more…
AUTOMATIC GEAR SHIFTER POSITIONSTricky
POSITIONS YOU'D FIND ON AN AUTOMATIC CAR'S GEAR SHIFTER+ 3 more…
___POOLDevious
EACH OF THESE WORDS CAN PRECEDE 'POOL' TO MAKE A COMPOUND WORD+ 3 more…
Full solution
KINDS OF BEANSStraightforward
KIDNEY,MUNG,NAVY,PINTO
KIDNEY, MUNG, NAVY, and PINTO are all types of beans named for their appearance, origin, or association
ATTRACTModerate
DRAW,GRAB,HOOK,PULL
DRAW, GRAB, HOOK, and PULL all mean to attract or bring something closer to you
AUTOMATIC GEAR SHIFTER POSITIONSTricky
DRIVE,LOW,NEUTRAL,REVERSE
DRIVE, LOW, NEUTRAL, and REVERSE are all standard positions on an automatic transmission gear selector
___POOLDevious
CAR,DEAD,LIVER,WHIRL
CARPOOL, DEADPOOL, LIVERPOOL, and WHIRLPOOL are all words formed by adding 'pool' after CAR, DEAD, LIVER, and WHIRL