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Today's Connections puzzle has my favorite blue category ever. I'm a huge fan of the nostalgic kind of books described here. Read on for clues and today's Connections answers.
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Here are four hints for the groupings in today's Connections puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group, to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
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The theme is account book. The four answers are ledger, log, record and register.
The theme is seen in a barn. The four answers are bale, horse, pitchfork and trough.
The theme is detectives of kid-lit. The four answers are Brown, Drew, Hardy and Holmes.
The theme is words before "bed." The four answers are canopy, day, Murphy and water.