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All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
ACCELERATION
BOARD
EMBARK
ENTER
FACE
FIGURE
FORCE
ILLUSTRATION
MASS
MOMENTUM
MOUNT
PICTURE
PITCHER
PLATE
POWER
ROBERT
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
STEP ONTO, AS A VEHICLEStraightforward
QUANTITIES IN MECHANICSModerate
TEXTBOOK IMAGESTricky
___ PLANTDevious
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Theme name plus one word from each category.
STEP ONTO, AS A VEHICLEStraightforward
WORDS MEANING TO GET ON A BUS, SHIP, OR HORSE+ 3 more…
QUANTITIES IN MECHANICSModerate
PHYSICS TERMS YOU'D FIND IN NEWTON'S LAWS+ 3 more…
TEXTBOOK IMAGESTricky
WAYS A DIAGRAM OR VISUAL MIGHT BE LABELED IN A TEXTBOOK+ 3 more…
___ PLANTDevious
EACH CAN PRECEDE PLANT TO MAKE A COMPOUND WORD OR PHRASE+ 3 more…
Full solution
STEP ONTO, AS A VEHICLEStraightforward
BOARD,EMBARK,ENTER,MOUNT
BOARD, EMBARK, ENTER, and MOUNT all mean to step onto or get on a vehicle or mode of transport.
QUANTITIES IN MECHANICSModerate
ACCELERATION,FORCE,MASS,MOMENTUM
ACCELERATION, FORCE, MASS, and MOMENTUM are all fundamental quantities studied in classical mechanics.
TEXTBOOK IMAGESTricky
FIGURE,ILLUSTRATION,PICTURE,PLATE
FIGURE, ILLUSTRATION, PICTURE, and PLATE are all terms used to label or refer to images and diagrams in academic textbooks.
___ PLANTDevious
FACE,PITCHER,POWER,ROBERT
FACE PLANT, PITCHER PLANT, POWER PLANT, and ROBERT PLANT all pair with PLANT — the last being the legendary Led Zeppelin vocalist.