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All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
ALIEN
AVATAR
BOWL
CHARACTER
DUNE
GIANT
INDIVIDUAL
JUMBO
LADLE
MONSTER
PARTY
PERSON
POT
SPOON
SUPER
TRON
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
MASSIVEStraightforward
USED WHEN SERVING SOUPModerate
SOMEBODYTricky
SCI-FI FRANCHISESDevious
One word per group
Theme name plus one word from each category.
MASSIVEStraightforward
WORDS MEANING ENORMOUS OR HUGE+ 3 more…
USED WHEN SERVING SOUPModerate
THINGS YOU'D FIND ON A TABLE DURING SOUP NIGHT+ 3 more…
SOMEBODYTricky
WORDS THAT MEAN A SPECIFIC PERSON OR ENTITY+ 3 more…
SCI-FI FRANCHISESDevious
ICONIC SCIENCE FICTION FILM AND FRANCHISE NAMES+ 3 more…
Full solution
MASSIVEStraightforward
GIANT,JUMBO,MONSTER,SUPER
GIANT, JUMBO, MONSTER, and SUPER are all informal adjectives meaning massive or extremely large in size.
USED WHEN SERVING SOUPModerate
BOWL,LADLE,POT,SPOON
BOWL, LADLE, POT, and SPOON are all items used when serving or eating soup.
SOMEBODYTricky
CHARACTER,INDIVIDUAL,PARTY,PERSON
CHARACTER, INDIVIDUAL, PARTY, and PERSON are all words that refer to a particular somebody or human being.
SCI-FI FRANCHISESDevious
ALIEN,AVATAR,DUNE,TRON
ALIEN, AVATAR, DUNE, and TRON are all major science fiction franchises with films spanning decades.