Groupthink hints and answer for 31 October 2026
Today's Groupthink hides four groups of four in a sixteen-word grid. The trick is always the words that look like they belong to more than one group.
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Hint 1 — the categoriesThe four connections are: Spices; Indian dishes; Types of tea; ___ STICK.
Hint 2 — one word eachSpices: CINNAMON · Indian dishes: CURRY · Types of tea: CHAI · ___ STICK: CHOP
Answer
Reveal the answer for 31 October 2026
All four groups
- Spices — CINNAMON, NUTMEG, PAPRIKA, CUMIN
- Indian dishes — CURRY, SAMOSA, BIRYANI, NAAN
- Types of tea — CHAI, OOLONG, MATCHA, EARLGREY
- ___ STICK — CHOP, YARD, LIP, DRUM
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