Read the board, then use only the hint you need
Check the version label and match several distinctive words before following the groups. Tile positions can change, so compare distinctive words rather than their placement.
What to look for on this board
There are 6 opening categories: European Countries, South American Countries, African Countries, Asian Cities, North American Cities, Oceania Cities. Begin with the category whose four members feel most literal, then reassess the words left behind.
Hint 1 Show category directions
Hint 2 Show one anchor tile per group
- European Countries: Portugal
- South American Countries: Brazil
- African Countries: Nigeria
- Asian Cities: Tokyo
- North American Cities: New York
- Oceania Cities: Sydney
What to look for on this board
There are 6 opening categories: Nocturnal Animals, Containers, One Of The Pair, Chemistry, Playground Equipment, Sports Grounds. Begin with the category whose four members feel most literal, then reassess the words left behind.
Hint 1 Show category directions
Hint 2 Show one anchor tile per group
- Nocturnal Animals: Fox
- Containers: Bottle
- One Of The Pair: Trainer
- Chemistry: Base
- Playground Equipment: Swing
- Sports Grounds: Arena
Complete grouped answer
6 groups in one stage. Solve the 6 groups shown on the opening board; there is no second stage in this version.
1 Solve the board groups
Select each set of four words on the opening board. The heading is the category tile you earn.
6 groups in one stage. Solve the 6 groups shown on the opening board; there is no second stage in this version.
1 Solve the board groups
Select each set of four words on the opening board. The heading is the category tile you earn.
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