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Word grid
All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
BRAVE
COME
DOWN
DUE
FAIR
FLOW
FROZEN
HEEL
JUST
LEFT
PLACED
PUT
RIGHT
SET
STAY
UP
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
DOG COMMANDSStraightforward
DESERVEDModerate
SITUATEDTricky
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE OSCAR WINNERSDevious
One word per group
Theme name plus one word from each category.
DOG COMMANDSStraightforward
WHAT YOU TELL A WELL-TRAINED PUP+ 3 more…
DESERVEDModerate
WORDS MEANING PROPER OR WARRANTED+ 3 more…
SITUATEDTricky
SYNONYMS FOR POSITIONED OR PLACED SOMEWHERE+ 3 more…
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE OSCAR WINNERSDevious
ANIMATED FILMS THAT TOOK HOME HOLLYWOOD'S TOP PRIZE+ 3 more…
Full solution
DOG COMMANDSStraightforward
COME,DOWN,HEEL,STAY
COME, DOWN, HEEL, and STAY are all basic commands given to dogs during obedience training.
DESERVEDModerate
DUE,FAIR,JUST,RIGHT
DUE, FAIR, JUST, and RIGHT all mean something that is deserved or appropriate.
SITUATEDTricky
LEFT,PLACED,PUT,SET
LEFT, PLACED, PUT, and SET all mean positioned or situated in a particular location.
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE OSCAR WINNERSDevious
BRAVE,FLOW,FROZEN,UP
BRAVE (2012), FLOW (2025), FROZEN (2013), and UP (2009) all won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.