Granite Groups answers for Friday, October 23, 2026

No. 18. The hints come first and give a little more each time. The answer stays hidden until you show it.

Hints

Each group's color in the game, from mint (the plainest) to maple (the trickiest). Open a nudge first, then the name if you need it.

Mint group, the plainest
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One of the words is Hartford.

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New England state capitals

Green group
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One of the words is Carrot.

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Vegetables

Gold group
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Each word goes in front of the same word to make a common phrase. One of them is Shirt.

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___ tail

Maple group, the trickiest
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One of the words is Narwhal.

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Kinds of whale

The answer

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  • New England state capitalsHartford, Boston, Montpelier, Concord
  • VegetablesCarrot, Arugula, Chard, Parsnip
  • ___ tailShirt, Fish, Coat, Pig
  • Kinds of whaleNarwhal, Pilot, Fin, Killer
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