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Word grid
All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
ATM
BALL
BROW
CAP
CYA
JOT
LASH
LID
LOL
PIN
SCRAP
SHIRT
SHRED
STICKER
TIA
WHIT
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
COMMON PROMO ITEMSStraightforward
TINY BITModerate
TEXTING ABBREVIATIONSTricky
EYE___Devious
One word per group
Theme name plus one word from each category.
COMMON PROMO ITEMSStraightforward
FREEBIES YOU MIGHT GRAB AT A TRADE SHOW OR CONCERT+ 3 more…
TINY BITModerate
WORDS MEANING A VERY SMALL AMOUNT OF SOMETHING+ 3 more…
TEXTING ABBREVIATIONSTricky
SHORTHAND YOU'D TYPE IN A QUICK TEXT MESSAGE+ 3 more…
EYE___Devious
PARTS OF THE FACE THAT FOLLOW THE WORD 'EYE'+ 3 more…
Full solution
COMMON PROMO ITEMSStraightforward
CAP,PIN,SHIRT,STICKER
CAP, PIN, SHIRT, and STICKER are all classic promotional merchandise items given away to advertise brands or events.
TINY BITModerate
JOT,SCRAP,SHRED,WHIT
JOT, SCRAP, SHRED, and WHIT are all synonyms for a tiny or negligible amount.
TEXTING ABBREVIATIONSTricky
ATM,CYA,LOL,TIA
ATM (at the moment), CYA (see ya), LOL (laughing out loud), and TIA (thanks in advance) are all common texting abbreviations.
EYE___Devious
BALL,BROW,LASH,LID
BALL, BROW, LASH, and LID all follow 'EYE' to form compound words: eyeball, eyebrow, eyelash, eyelid.