Beginner Word Grouping Puzzle
Start with this beginner board if you’re new to sorting 16 words into four groups. Try naming each group before opening the answers.
Find four sets of four. Each word belongs to one intended group.
- PEACH
- CLOG
- MENU
- RAVEN
- COMIC
- FINCH
- PEAR
- BOOT
- SANDAL
- PLUM
- ROBIN
- LETTER
- HERON
- NOVEL
- SLIPPER
- MANGO
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Find four fruits first. Then look for things you could put on your feet.
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- Fruits
PEACH, PLUM, MANGO, PEAR
All four are fruits you can eat fresh.
- Footwear
BOOT, CLOG, SANDAL, SLIPPER
Each is a type of shoe or other footwear.
- Things you read
NOVEL, COMIC, MENU, LETTER
Each is a written item, from a story to a list of dishes.
- Birds
ROBIN, HERON, FINCH, RAVEN
Each names a bird. ROBIN can also be a person’s name, but the bird meaning fits here.