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Puzzle#1185

Connections

Released: 2026-09-08


4
Models Tested
0
Solved
2.00
Avg. Correct Connections
4
LLM Providers

mistralai/mistral-medium-3

mistral

2/4

CORVETTE, FIREBIRD, MUSTANG, VIPER

CAR MODELS

BERET, GLOVES, STRIPES, SUSPENDERS

CLOTHING ITEMS

ARTICHOKE, DOVES, MARSH, PURPLE

TYPES OF THISTLES

SACRED, TAKE TO, SKORT, TWIXT

WORDS THAT CAN FOLLOW ’HOLY’


openai/gpt-4o

openai

2/4

CORVETTE, FIREBIRD, MUSTANG, VIPER

Car models

ARTICHOKE, PURPLE, SACRED, MARSH

Types of thistle

BERET, GLOVES, STRIPES, SUSPENDERS

Clothing accessories

TAKE TO, DOVES, SKORT, TWIXT

Words that rhyme with ’LOVES’


deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324

deepseek

2/4

CORVETTE, FIREBIRD, MUSTANG, VIPER

Muscle cars

BERET, GLOVES, STRIPES, SUSPENDERS

Clothing items

ARTICHOKE, DOVES, MARSH, PURPLE

Words that can follow ’love’

SACRED, SKORT, TAKE TO, TWIXT

Words that can follow ’bet’


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

meta

2/4

CORVETTE, FIREBIRD, MUSTANG, VIPER

Car models

BERET, GLOVES, STRIPES, SUSPENDERS

Types of clothing accessories

ARTICHOKE, PURPLE, SACRED, MARSH

Types associated with hearts (artichoke heart, purple heart, sacred heart, marsh marigold’s heart-shaped leaves)

DOVES, TAKE TO, SKORT, TWIXT

Words related to ’between’ (doves symbolize peace between, take to can mean between, skort is between a skirt and shorts, twixt means between)


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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