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Word grid
All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
BALANCE
BRASS BAND
BRONCHO
CARDIO
DEVIL
ELLE
FORERUNNER
PAPAL
RHINO
STRETCHING
STRIP
TROUPER
UCONN
VENO
VIKING HELMET
WEIGHTS
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
PARTS OF A WORKOUT ROUTINEStraightforward
THINGS WITH HORNSModerate
HOMOPHONES OF SUVSTricky
PAYMENT APPS MINUS A LETTERDevious
One word per group
Theme name plus one word from each category.
PARTS OF A WORKOUT ROUTINEStraightforward
COMPONENTS OF A WELL-ROUNDED EXERCISE SESSION+ 3 more…
THINGS WITH HORNSModerate
EACH OF THESE HAS ONE OR TWO POINTED PROJECTIONS ON TOP+ 3 more…
HOMOPHONES OF SUVSTricky
THESE WORDS SOUND LIKE POPULAR SUV MODELS WHEN SPOKEN ALOUD+ 3 more…
PAYMENT APPS MINUS A LETTERDevious
POPULAR PAYMENT APPS WITH ONE LETTER REMOVED+ 3 more…
Full solution
PARTS OF A WORKOUT ROUTINEStraightforward
BALANCE,CARDIO,STRETCHING,WEIGHTS
BALANCE, CARDIO, STRETCHING, and WEIGHTS are all standard components or types of exercise in a typical workout routine
THINGS WITH HORNSModerate
BRASS BAND,DEVIL,RHINO,VIKING HELMET
A BRASS BAND features horn instruments, a DEVIL has horns, a RHINO has a horn on its nose, and a VIKING HELMET is depicted with horns
HOMOPHONES OF SUVSTricky
BRONCHO,FORERUNNER,TROUPER,UCONN
BRONCHO sounds like Bronco (Ford), FORERUNNER sounds like 4Runner (Toyota), TROUPER sounds like Trooper (Isuzu), and UCONN sounds like Yukon (GMC)
PAYMENT APPS MINUS A LETTERDevious
ELLE,PAPAL,STRIP,VENO
ELLE is ZELLE minus Z, PAPAL is PAYPAL minus Y, STRIP is STRIPE minus E, and VENO is VENMO minus M — all payment apps with one letter removed