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Word grid
All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
ALMANAC
ARRIVAL
COLLEGE
CONTACT
DEALINGS
DESTINATION
EXCHANGE
FLIGHT
GATE
INSURANCE
INTERACTION
MARKET
NUMBER
POSITION
TAN
TEAM
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
CORRESPONDENCEStraightforward
AIRPORT BOARD INFOModerate
PRO ATHLETE DATATricky
FARMERS’ THINGSDevious
One word per group
Theme name plus one word from each category.
CORRESPONDENCEStraightforward
WORDS FOR COMMUNICATION OR CONNECTION BETWEEN PEOPLE+ 3 more…
AIRPORT BOARD INFOModerate
THINGS YOU'D SEE ON A DEPARTURES OR ARRIVALS SCREEN AT AN AIRPORT+ 3 more…
PRO ATHLETE DATATricky
STATS OR DETAILS YOU'D FIND ON A PROFESSIONAL ATHLETE'S PROFILE OR TRADING CARD+ 3 more…
FARMERS’ THINGSDevious
EACH OF THESE FOLLOWS 'FARMER'S' TO MAKE A COMMON COMPOUND WORD OR PHRASE+ 3 more…
Full solution
CORRESPONDENCEStraightforward
CONTACT,DEALINGS,EXCHANGE,INTERACTION
CONTACT, DEALINGS, EXCHANGE, and INTERACTION all refer to forms of correspondence or communication between parties.
AIRPORT BOARD INFOModerate
ARRIVAL,DESTINATION,FLIGHT,GATE
ARRIVAL, DESTINATION, FLIGHT, and GATE are all pieces of information displayed on airport departure/arrival boards.
PRO ATHLETE DATATricky
COLLEGE,NUMBER,POSITION,TEAM
COLLEGE, NUMBER, POSITION, and TEAM are all data points typically listed for a professional athlete in a roster or on a trading card.
FARMERS’ THINGSDevious
ALMANAC,INSURANCE,MARKET,TAN
ALMANAC, INSURANCE, MARKET, and TAN all follow 'FARMER'S' to form well-known phrases: Farmer's Almanac, Farmer's Insurance, Farmer's Market, and Farmer's Tan.