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Puzzle#1196

Connections

Released: 2026-09-19


4
Models Tested
2
Solved
3.00
Avg. Correct Connections
4
LLM Providers

mistralai/mistral-medium-3

mistral

2/4

BRANCH OUT, DIVERSIFY, EXPAND, GROW

Synonyms for increase or develop

HOUSE, LOG CABIN, STICK FIGURE, TREE

Things made of wood

CARNABY STREET, MINISKIRT, MOD, TWIGGY

Associated with 1960s London fashion

COS LETTUCE, SIN CITY, SUN, TAN LINE

Words that can precede ’Lettuce’


openai/gpt-4o

openai

4/4

BRANCH OUT, DIVERSIFY, EXPAND, GROW

Synonyms for increasing or spreading

HOUSE, STICK FIGURE, SUN, TREE

Things that can be drawn

CARNABY STREET, MINISKIRT, MOD, TWIGGY

1960s British fashion and culture

COS LETTUCE, LOG CABIN, SIN CITY, TAN LINE

Phrases containing a type of place or city


deepseek/deepseek-chat-v3-0324

deepseek

4/4

BRANCH OUT, DIVERSIFY, EXPAND, GROW

Words meaning to increase or develop

HOUSE, SUN, TREE, STICK FIGURE

Elements commonly drawn in children’s drawings

CARNABY STREET, MINISKIRT, MOD, TWIGGY

Related to 1960s British fashion

COS LETTUCE, LOG CABIN, SIN CITY, TAN LINE

Followed by the word ’salad’


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

meta

2/4

BRANCH OUT, DIVERSIFY, EXPAND, GROW

Phrases related to increasing or broadening

HOUSE, TREE, LOG CABIN, STICK FIGURE

Words related to structures or figures

CARNABY STREET, MINISKIRT, MOD, TWIGGY

Terms related to 1960s London fashion scene

SUN, COS LETTUCE, SIN CITY, TAN LINE

Words related to sunshine or phrases with ’sin’ and ’cos’ references


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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