ThroughWord
by Tristram Baumber
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Select groups of three connected words, then name the hidden word that links every group.
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ThroughWord is a daily word grouping puzzle by Tristram Baumber where your mission is to sort a grid of words into groups of three and uncover the hidden Throughword that fits every group.
Each puzzle gives you a jumbled board of words. Spot three that belong together, submit them, and watch the board shrink. Every group has a secret link to one shared word, locked until you've cracked the groups.
- Pick three words you think are connected and submit them.
- Right guesses lock in the group, wrong ones cost you a mistake.
- Solve the groups, then name the Throughword that ties them all together.
- Run out of mistakes and the round ends, but you can still reveal the answer.
Why we like it:
- β The shared Throughword twist makes a familiar grouping format feel fresh.
- β Red herrings and double meanings make every group a small puzzle to untangle.
- β The moment the Throughword clicks is a proper "of course!" payoff.
Hint: Don't rush the obvious group. If a word seems to fit two categories, start with the group you're surest of. Clearing it often shows which meaning the tricky words were hiding.
About the Game
Creator: Tristram Baumber
Category: Word Games
Also in: Connections
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