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Word grid
All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
AC
CRUSHWORTHY
DARK HORSE
DC
FANTAGRAPHICS
FRESCADE
GOGGLE
LONG SHOT
MARVEL
PEPSINOGEN
POWER
SLEEPER
STARE
UNDERDOG
VOLTAGE
WONDER
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
LOOK AT WITH AWEStraightforward
BASIC ELECTRICITY TERMSModerate
UNEXPECTED WINNERTricky
STARTING WITH SODA BRANDSDevious
One word per group
Theme name plus one word from each category.
LOOK AT WITH AWEStraightforward
THESE WORDS ALL MEAN TO GAZE IN AMAZEMENT+ 3 more…
BASIC ELECTRICITY TERMSModerate
YOU'D FIND THESE TERMS IN A PHYSICS TEXTBOOK CHAPTER ON CIRCUITS+ 3 more…
UNEXPECTED WINNERTricky
THESE ARE ALL NAMES FOR A CONTESTANT NO ONE EXPECTED TO WIN+ 3 more…
STARTING WITH SODA BRANDSDevious
EACH WORD BEGINS WITH THE NAME OF A FIZZY DRINK BRAND+ 3 more…
Full solution
LOOK AT WITH AWEStraightforward
GOGGLE,MARVEL,STARE,WONDER
GOGGLE, MARVEL, STARE, and WONDER all describe looking at something with awe or astonishment
BASIC ELECTRICITY TERMSModerate
AC,DC,POWER,VOLTAGE
AC (alternating current), DC (direct current), POWER, and VOLTAGE are all fundamental terms in electricity
UNEXPECTED WINNERTricky
DARK HORSE,LONG SHOT,SLEEPER,UNDERDOG
DARK HORSE, LONG SHOT, SLEEPER, and UNDERDOG all refer to someone or something unlikely to succeed who surpasses expectations
STARTING WITH SODA BRANDSDevious
CRUSHWORTHY,FANTAGRAPHICS,FRESCADE,PEPSINOGEN
CRUSHWORTHY starts with CRUSH, FANTAGRAPHICS starts with FANTA, FRESCADE starts with FRESCA, and PEPSINOGEN starts with PEPSI — all soda brands