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Puzzle#1002

Connections

Released: 2026-03-09


7
Models Tested
2
Solved
1.43
Avg. Correct Connections
7
LLM Providers

mistralai/mistral-medium-3

mistral

Failed

WAREHOUSE, HOT SEAT, SPOTLIGHT, VIDEO GAME

Types of board games

WEARABLE, FISHBOWL, MICROSCOPE, BEAKER

Words that can follow ’Google’

WEREWOLF, ANIMAL, FOZZIE, GONZO

Characters from The Muppet Show

WHEREFORE, COMPANY, E STREET BAND, MAFIA

Words that can follow ’The’


google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

google

1/4

FISHBOWL, BEAKER, MICROSCOPE, SPOTLIGHT

Laboratory equipment

MAFIA, COMPANY, E STREET BAND, FOZZIE

Groups that include ’and’

WAREHOUSE, WEARABLE, WEREWOLF, WHEREFORE

Words That Start with ’WARE’, ’WEAR’, ’WERE’, or ’WHERE’

GONZO, HOT SEAT, ANIMAL, VIDEO GAME

Things Associated with Jim Henson Productions


openai/gpt-4o

openai

4/4

WAREHOUSE, WEARABLE, WEREWOLF, WHEREFORE

Words starting with ’W’

FOZZIE, GONZO, ANIMAL, BEAKER

Muppets characters

FISHBOWL, MICROSCOPE, SPOTLIGHT, HOT SEAT

Things you are in

COMPANY, E STREET BAND, MAFIA, VIDEO GAME

Groups or organizations


anthropic/claude-3.7-sonnet

anthropic

4/4

WAREHOUSE, WEARABLE, WEREWOLF, WHEREFORE

WORDS STARTING WITH W

FISHBOWL, HOT SEAT, MICROSCOPE, SPOTLIGHT

PLACES TO BE EXAMINED OR OBSERVED

ANIMAL, BEAKER, FOZZIE, GONZO

MUPPET CHARACTERS

COMPANY, E STREET BAND, MAFIA, VIDEO GAME

THINGS WITH BOSSES


meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct

meta

Failed

FOZZIE, GONZO, ANIMAL, WEREWOLF

Muppets

E STREET BAND, MAFIA, COMPANY, WAREHOUSE

Types of musical or theatrical groups

MICROSCOPE, BEAKER, FISHBOWL, SPOTLIGHT

Laboratory or display equipment

HOT SEAT, WHEREFORE, WEARABLE, VIDEO GAME

Phrases related to technology, interrogation, theatre, or fashion


deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324

deepseek

Failed

WAREHOUSE, FISHBOWL, HOT SEAT, SPOTLIGHT

Game shows

MICROSCOPE, BEAKER, ANIMAL, COMPANY

Lab equipment and related terms

FOZZIE, GONZO, E STREET BAND, MAFIA

Bands or groups with unique names

WEARABLE, WEREWOLF, WHEREFORE, VIDEO GAME

Words starting with ’W’


x-ai/grok-3-mini-beta

x-ai

1/4

BEAKER, MICROSCOPE, FISHBOWL, SPOTLIGHT

Scientific tools

FOZZIE, GONZO, WEREWOLF, ANIMAL

Fictional characters

COMPANY, E STREET BAND, MAFIA, VIDEO GAME

Organizations

WAREHOUSE, WEARABLE, WHEREFORE, HOT SEAT

Words related to ’where’ sound


Methodology Note

Each model receives the same prompt with the 16 words to connect. Models are tasked with creating 4 connections and their answers are evaluated without feedback or retries.

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