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All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
BAR
BENCH
DUCK
HUNCH
JUMP
LIFT
LODGE
MEDIA
NEWS
PAPERS
PODIUM
PRESS
SLOPE
SQUAT
STAND
STOOP
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
GET LOWStraightforward
FOURTH ESTATEModerate
PARTS OF A COURTROOMTricky
SKI ___Devious
One word per group
Theme name plus one word from each category.
GET LOWStraightforward
WAYS TO LOWER YOUR BODY TOWARD THE GROUND+ 3 more…
FOURTH ESTATEModerate
WORDS ASSOCIATED WITH JOURNALISM AND REPORTING+ 3 more…
PARTS OF A COURTROOMTricky
THINGS YOU'D FIND INSIDE A COURTHOUSE+ 3 more…
SKI ___Devious
WORDS THAT FOLLOW 'SKI' TO MAKE A COMPOUND WORD OR PHRASE+ 3 more…
Full solution
GET LOWStraightforward
DUCK,HUNCH,SQUAT,STOOP
DUCK, HUNCH, SQUAT, and STOOP are all ways to get low or crouch down with your body.
FOURTH ESTATEModerate
MEDIA,NEWS,PAPERS,PRESS
MEDIA, NEWS, PAPERS, and PRESS are all terms related to journalism and the fourth estate.
PARTS OF A COURTROOMTricky
BAR,BENCH,PODIUM,STAND
BAR, BENCH, PODIUM, and STAND are all physical features or areas found inside a courtroom.
SKI ___Devious
JUMP,LIFT,LODGE,SLOPE
SKI JUMP, SKI LIFT, SKI LODGE, and SKI SLOPE are all common compound terms formed by adding 'SKI' before each word.