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Puzzle#1071

Connections

Released: 2026-05-17


5
Models Tested
3
Solved
2.60
Avg. Correct Connections
5
LLM Providers

google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

google

4/4

LINE, MAIN, PIPE, DUCT

Types of Conduit

POUR, BOIL, STEEP, STRAIN

Cooking Actions

GRADE, GRAMMAR, HIGH, PRIMARY

Types of School

FLEECE, HOSE, SQUEEZE, STIFF

Synonyms for ’Rip Off’


openai/gpt-4o

openai

Failed

DUCT, PIPE, HOSE, LINE

Types of Tubes

MAIN, HIGH, PRIMARY, GRADE

Schools or levels of education

FLEECE, STIFF, SQUEEZE, STRAIN

Actions or conditions involving fabric

BOIL, POUR, STEEP, GRAMMAR

Actions or processes involving liquids, except GRAMMAR which is an exception


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

meta

1/4

DUCT, PIPE, HOSE, LINE

Types of tubing or conduit

BOIL, STEEP, STRAIN, POUR

Methods of brewing tea

FLEECE, STIFF, GRADE, HIGH

Terms related to wool or sheep

MAIN, PRIMARY, GRAMMAR, SQUEEZE

Terms related to school subjects or pressurized force


deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324

deepseek

4/4

DUCT, LINE, MAIN, PIPE

Types of conduits or channels

FLEECE, HOSE, SQUEEZE, STIFF

Words that can follow ’cheese’

BOIL, POUR, STEEP, STRAIN

Steps in making tea

GRADE, GRAMMAR, HIGH, PRIMARY

Types of schools


mistralai/mistral-medium-3

mistral

4/4

DUCT, LINE, MAIN, PIPE

Types of Conduits

FLEECE, HOSE, SQUEEZE, STIFF

Words that can follow ’PANTS’

BOIL, POUR, STEEP, STRAIN

Tea Preparation Steps

GRADE, GRAMMAR, HIGH, PRIMARY

Types of Schools


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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