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All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
ARMAGEDDON
BAND
BUDDY
CHANNEL
DISASTER
FREQUENCY
GRADE
HARD BOILED
HEAT
JUDGE
MARTIAL ARTS
RATE
REVIEW
SPEED
STATION
SUPERHERO
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
EVALUATEStraightforward
RADIO TUNING OPTIONSModerate
ACTION FILM SUBGENRESTricky
CLASSIC '90S ACTION FILMSDevious
One word per group
Theme name plus one word from each category.
EVALUATEStraightforward
WORDS MEANING TO ASSESS OR APPRAISE SOMETHING+ 3 more…
RADIO TUNING OPTIONSModerate
THINGS YOU ADJUST WHEN TRYING TO FIND A BROADCAST+ 3 more…
ACTION FILM SUBGENRESTricky
TYPES OF ACTION MOVIES DEFINED BY THEIR SETTING OR HERO+ 3 more…
CLASSIC '90S ACTION FILMSDevious
BLOCKBUSTER ACTION FILMS FROM THE 1990S+ 3 more…
Full solution
EVALUATEStraightforward
GRADE,JUDGE,RATE,REVIEW
GRADE, JUDGE, RATE, and REVIEW all mean to evaluate or assess the quality of something.
RADIO TUNING OPTIONSModerate
BAND,CHANNEL,FREQUENCY,STATION
BAND, CHANNEL, FREQUENCY, and STATION are all terms used when tuning a radio to find a broadcast.
ACTION FILM SUBGENRESTricky
BUDDY,DISASTER,MARTIAL ARTS,SUPERHERO
BUDDY, DISASTER, MARTIAL ARTS, and SUPERHERO are all subgenres of action films.
CLASSIC '90S ACTION FILMSDevious
ARMAGEDDON,HARD BOILED,HEAT,SPEED
ARMAGEDDON (1998), HARD BOILED (1992), HEAT (1995), and SPEED (1994) are all classic action films from the 1990s.