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All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
ANY OLD HOW
AT RANDOM
BALANCE DUE
BILL TO
BILLY GOAT
COLONEL SANDERS
DOCTOR STRANGE
HELTER-SKELTER
MAIL DELIVERY
MOBILE TICKET
ORDER NUMBER
PRINT-AT-HOME
THE DEVIL
UNIT PRICE
WILL CALL
WILLY-NILLY
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
HAPHAZARDLYStraightforward
WAYS TO RECEIVE EVENT TICKETSModerate
SECTIONS ON AN INVOICETricky
FAMOUS GOATEESDevious
One word per group
Theme name plus one word from each category.
HAPHAZARDLYStraightforward
ALL THESE PHRASES MEAN 'WITHOUT ANY PARTICULAR ORDER OR PLAN'+ 3 more…
WAYS TO RECEIVE EVENT TICKETSModerate
THESE ARE ALL METHODS BY WHICH YOU MIGHT GET YOUR CONCERT OR SPORTS TICKETS+ 3 more…
SECTIONS ON AN INVOICETricky
YOU'D FIND EACH OF THESE FIELDS OR LABELS ON A BILLING DOCUMENT+ 3 more…
FAMOUS GOATEESDevious
EACH OF THESE FIGURES IS ICONIC FOR THE CHIN HAIR THEY SPORT+ 3 more…
Full solution
HAPHAZARDLYStraightforward
ANY OLD HOW,AT RANDOM,HELTER-SKELTER,WILLY-NILLY
ANY OLD HOW, AT RANDOM, HELTER-SKELTER, and WILLY-NILLY are all synonyms meaning haphazardly or without deliberate order
WAYS TO RECEIVE EVENT TICKETSModerate
MAIL DELIVERY,MOBILE TICKET,PRINT-AT-HOME,WILL CALL
MAIL DELIVERY, MOBILE TICKET, PRINT-AT-HOME, and WILL CALL are all options ticket vendors offer for how attendees receive their event tickets
SECTIONS ON AN INVOICETricky
BALANCE DUE,BILL TO,ORDER NUMBER,UNIT PRICE
BALANCE DUE, BILL TO, ORDER NUMBER, and UNIT PRICE are all standard line items or fields that appear on an invoice
FAMOUS GOATEESDevious
BILLY GOAT,COLONEL SANDERS,DOCTOR STRANGE,THE DEVIL
BILLY GOAT, COLONEL SANDERS, DOCTOR STRANGE, and THE DEVIL are all famous for their distinctive goatee beards