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11 models played this puzzle

PUT TO USEAPPLY, HARNESS, UTILIZE, WIELD
MONTHLY BILLSCABLE, ELECTRICITY, INTERNET, PHONE
THINGS YOU MIGHT FIND IN A GLOVE COMPARTMENTGLOVES, ICE SCRAPER, MAP, REGISTRATION
ENDING IN GAMBITSEMPLOY, PATRICK, PERUSE, SYNTACTIC

claude-haiku-4.5

anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5

Solved0 mistakes4 guesses72s wait11k tokens$0.043
CABLE
ELECTRICITY
INTERNET
PHONE
GLOVES
ICE SCRAPER
MAP
REGISTRATION
APPLY
HARNESS
UTILIZE
WIELD
EMPLOY
PATRICK
PERUSE
SYNTACTIC

Guess history

Guess 1CABLE · ELECTRICITY · INTERNET · PHONECorrect31s

These are all utilities or services that people pay for monthly. They represent the basic utilities that households subscribe to for connectivity, power, and communication.

Latency
31s
Tokens
3.5k(599 in / 2.9k out)
Cost
$0.015
Guess 2GLOVES · ICE SCRAPER · MAP · REGISTRATIONCorrect20s

These are all items you would find in a car's glove compartment or keep in your vehicle for road trips and emergencies.

Latency
20s
Tokens
3.3k(754 in / 2.6k out)
Cost
$0.014
Guess 3APPLY · HARNESS · UTILIZE · WIELDCorrect12s

These are all synonyms or words that mean 'to use' or 'to put to use.' They all express the concept of using something or putting it into action.

Latency
12s
Tokens
2.2k(926 in / 1.3k out)
Cost
$0.0075
Guess 4EMPLOY · PATRICK · PERUSE · SYNTACTICCorrect9.9s

These are the final four remaining words, and they must form the last group. While their connection isn't immediately obvious to me, they must share a common theme - possibly related to a specific pattern, wordplay, or category that distinguishes them from the other three groups.

Latency
9.9s
Tokens
2.3k(1.1k in / 1.2k out)
Cost
$0.0069

claude-sonnet-5

anthropic/claude-sonnet-5

Solved0 mistakes4 guesses19s wait5.6k tokens$0.019
PATRICK
PERUSE
SYNTACTIC
EMPLOY
GLOVES
ICE SCRAPER
MAP
REGISTRATION
APPLY
HARNESS
UTILIZE
WIELD
CABLE
ELECTRICITY
INTERNET
PHONE

Guess history

Guess 1PATRICK · PERUSE · SYNTACTIC · EMPLOYCorrect10s

Each contains a hidden synonym for scheme: TRICK, RUSE, TACTIC, PLOY

Latency
10s
Tokens
1.4k(783 in / 630 out)
Cost
$0.0079
Guess 2GLOVES · ICE SCRAPER · MAP · REGISTRATIONCorrect4.5s

Items found in a car glovebox

Latency
4.5s
Tokens
1.2k(1.0k in / 197 out)
Cost
$0.0040
Guess 3APPLY · HARNESS · UTILIZE · WIELDCorrect2.0s

Synonyms for use

Latency
2.0s
Tokens
1.3k(1.3k in / 52 out)
Cost
$0.0031
Guess 4CABLE · ELECTRICITY · INTERNET · PHONECorrect2.4s

Remaining group - utilities

Latency
2.4s
Tokens
1.6k(1.5k in / 56 out)
Cost
$0.0036

deepseek-v4-flash-0731

deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash-0731

Solved0 mistakes4 guesses142s wait19k tokens$0.0050
APPLY
HARNESS
UTILIZE
WIELD
EMPLOY
PATRICK
PERUSE
SYNTACTIC
CABLE
ELECTRICITY
INTERNET
PHONE
GLOVES
ICE SCRAPER
MAP
REGISTRATION

Guess history

Guess 1APPLY · HARNESS · UTILIZE · WIELDCorrect65s

These all mean 'to make use of.'

Latency
65s
Tokens
9.7k(403 in / 9.2k out)
Cost
$0.0026
Guess 2EMPLOY · PATRICK · PERUSE · SYNTACTICCorrect47s

Each contains a hidden word meaning a scheme or trick: EMPLOY has PLOY, PATRICK has TRICK, PERUSE has RUSE, and SYNTACTIC has TACTIC.

Latency
47s
Tokens
4.6k(536 in / 4.1k out)
Cost
$0.0012
Guess 3CABLE · ELECTRICITY · INTERNET · PHONECorrect19s

These are all common home services/utilities that you pay monthly bills for: cable TV, electricity, internet, and phone.

Latency
19s
Tokens
2.9k(699 in / 2.2k out)
Cost
$0.0007
Guess 4GLOVES · ICE SCRAPER · MAP · REGISTRATIONCorrect10s

These are all things commonly kept in a car's glove compartment or glove box.

Latency
10s
Tokens
2.0k(853 in / 1.1k out)
Cost
$0.0004

gemini-3.5-flash-lite

google/gemini-3.5-flash-lite

Lost4 mistakes2/4 categories9 guesses3 invalid10s wait9.1k tokens$0.0043
CABLE
ELECTRICITY
INTERNET
PHONE
GLOVES
ICE SCRAPER
MAP
REGISTRATION
HARNESS
WIELD
APPLY
PERUSE
EMPLOY
PATRICK
UTILIZE
SYNTACTIC

Guess history

Guess 1APPLY · EMPLOY · UTILIZE · WIELDWrong989ms

These are all synonyms for using or making use of something.

Latency
989ms
Tokens
477(423 in / 54 out)
Cost
$0.0003
Guess 2CABLE · ELECTRICITY · INTERNET · PHONECorrect1.0s

These are all utilities or services commonly found in a home or building.

Latency
1.0s
Tokens
601(545 in / 56 out)
Cost
$0.0003
Guess 3APPLY · EMPLOY · HARNESS · UTILIZEWrong798ms

Words meaning to use or put into service.

Latency
798ms
Tokens
726(675 in / 51 out)
Cost
$0.0003
Guess 4APPLY · EMPLOY · UTILIZE · WIELDInvalid897ms

Words meaning to use or exert.

Duplicate guess: ['APPLY', 'EMPLOY', 'UTILIZE', 'WIELD']

Latency
897ms
Tokens
849(800 in / 49 out)
Cost
$0.0004
Guess 5APPLY · EMPLOY · HARNESS · WIELDWrong1.1s

Words meaning to use or exercise.

Latency
1.1s
Tokens
980(949 in / 31 out)
Cost
$0.0004
Guess 6GLOVES · ICE SCRAPER · MAP · REGISTRATIONCorrect1.0s

Items typically kept in a car's glove compartment.

Latency
1.0s
Tokens
1.1k(1.1k in / 37 out)
Cost
$0.0004
Guess 7APPLY · EMPLOY · UTILIZE · WIELDInvalid2.2s

Synonyms for using or exerting something.

Duplicate guess: ['APPLY', 'EMPLOY', 'UTILIZE', 'WIELD']

Latency
2.2s
Tokens
1.5k(1.2k in / 342 out)
Cost
$0.0012
Guess 8APPLY · EMPLOY · HARNESS · UTILIZEInvalid984ms

Words meaning to put to use.

Duplicate guess: ['APPLY', 'EMPLOY', 'HARNESS', 'UTILIZE']

Latency
984ms
Tokens
1.4k(1.3k in / 49 out)
Cost
$0.0005
Guess 9HARNESS · UTILIZE · WIELD · EMPLOYWrong971ms

Words meaning to use

Latency
971ms
Tokens
1.5k(1.5k in / 28 out)
Cost
$0.0005

gemini-3.7-flash

google/gemini-3.7-flash

Solved0 mistakes4 guesses25s wait4.6k tokens$0.0096
CABLE
ELECTRICITY
INTERNET
PHONE
EMPLOY
PATRICK
PERUSE
SYNTACTIC
APPLY
HARNESS
UTILIZE
WIELD
GLOVES
ICE SCRAPER
MAP
REGISTRATION

Guess history

Guess 1CABLE · ELECTRICITY · INTERNET · PHONECorrect10s

Household utilities / utility bills.

Latency
10s
Tokens
1.4k(423 in / 982 out)
Cost
$0.0040
Guess 2EMPLOY · PATRICK · PERUSE · SYNTACTICCorrect11s

Words containing synonyms for scheme/stratagem: emPLOY (PLOY), paTRICK (TRICK), peRUSE (RUSE), synTACTIC (TACTIC).

Latency
11s
Tokens
1.4k(545 in / 881 out)
Cost
$0.0037
Guess 3APPLY · HARNESS · UTILIZE · WIELDCorrect2.5s

Synonyms for putting something to use or exerting power/effort.

Latency
2.5s
Tokens
844(703 in / 141 out)
Cost
$0.0011
Guess 4GLOVES · ICE SCRAPER · MAP · REGISTRATIONCorrect1.6s

Things kept in a glove compartment.

Latency
1.6s
Tokens
895(844 in / 51 out)
Cost
$0.0008

gemini-3.8-flash

google/gemini-3.8-flash

Solved1 mistake5 guesses38s wait5.5k tokens$0.0099
GLOVES
ICE SCRAPER
MAP
REGISTRATION
CABLE
ELECTRICITY
INTERNET
PHONE
EMPLOY
PATRICK
PERUSE
SYNTACTIC
APPLY
HARNESS
UTILIZE
WIELD

Guess history

Guess 1GLOVES · ICE SCRAPER · MAP · REGISTRATIONCorrect13s

These are all items commonly kept in a car's glove compartment.

Latency
13s
Tokens
1.6k(423 in / 1.2k out)
Cost
$0.0049
Guess 2APPLY · EMPLOY · UTILIZE · WIELDWrong2.1s

Synonyms meaning to put to use or exercise (apply, employ, utilize, wield/harness).

Latency
2.1s
Tokens
627(564 in / 63 out)
Cost
$0.0007
Guess 3CABLE · ELECTRICITY · INTERNET · PHONECorrect7.6s

These are common household utilities / utility bills.

Latency
7.6s
Tokens
761(710 in / 51 out)
Cost
$0.0007
Guess 4EMPLOY · PATRICK · PERUSE · SYNTACTICCorrect6.4s

Words containing synonyms for a scheme or strategy: emPLOY, PaTRICK, peRUSE, synTACTIC.

Latency
6.4s
Tokens
1.4k(850 in / 525 out)
Cost
$0.0026
Guess 5APPLY · HARNESS · UTILIZE · WIELDCorrect8.1s

Words that mean to make use of or put into action.

Latency
8.1s
Tokens
1.1k(1.0k in / 55 out)
Cost
$0.0010

gpt-4.1

openai/gpt-4.1

Solved2 mistakes6 guesses6.7s wait4.7k tokens$0.012
CABLE
ELECTRICITY
INTERNET
PHONE
APPLY
HARNESS
UTILIZE
WIELD
GLOVES
ICE SCRAPER
MAP
REGISTRATION
EMPLOY
PATRICK
PERUSE
SYNTACTIC

Guess history

Guess 1APPLY · EMPLOY · UTILIZE · WIELDWrong1.1s

All four words can mean 'to use' or 'make use of' something. They are synonyms in the context of utilizing something.

Latency
1.1s
Tokens
427(374 in / 53 out)
Cost
$0.0012
Guess 2HARNESS · UTILIZE · APPLY · EMPLOYWrong857ms

These four words are all synonyms for the concept of 'using' something, as in employing or making use of a resource or tool.

Latency
857ms
Tokens
560(507 in / 53 out)
Cost
$0.0014
Guess 3CABLE · ELECTRICITY · INTERNET · PHONECorrect1.2s

These four items are all utilities or services that can be connected to a home—forms of household connections.

Latency
1.2s
Tokens
689(640 in / 49 out)
Cost
$0.0017
Guess 4APPLY · HARNESS · UTILIZE · WIELDCorrect831ms

These are all verbs meaning 'to use' or 'make use of.' They are synonyms relating to usage or application.

Latency
831ms
Tokens
819(774 in / 45 out)
Cost
$0.0019
Guess 5GLOVES · ICE SCRAPER · MAP · REGISTRATIONCorrect1.2s

These four items are all things one would keep in a car. Gloves for driving, an ice scraper for clearing windows, a map for navigation, and registration as required documentation.

Latency
1.2s
Tokens
965(908 in / 57 out)
Cost
$0.0023
Guess 6EMPLOY · PATRICK · PERUSE · SYNTACTICCorrect1.6s

These are all words that follow the pattern '___ Patrick,' '___ employ,' '___ peruse,' and '___ syntactic.' However, upon closer inspection, they are also words that can follow the word 'Saint,' 'self-,' 'close,' or 'meta-.' In this case, all are words that are commonly misused or confused in English: employ (commonly confused meaning), peruse (often confused to mean skim instead of read thoroughly), syntactic (linguistic term), and Patrick (possibly referencing Saint Patrick or a trick question). The most likely connection is that these are all words or phrases that are often misused or misunderstood.

Latency
1.6s
Tokens
1.2k(1.1k in / 158 out)
Cost
$0.0034

gpt-4.1-mini

openai/gpt-4.1-mini

Lost4 mistakes2/4 categories6 guesses12s wait4.7k tokens$0.0023
CABLE
ELECTRICITY
INTERNET
PHONE
GLOVES
ICE SCRAPER
MAP
REGISTRATION
HARNESS
WIELD
APPLY
PERUSE
EMPLOY
PATRICK
UTILIZE
SYNTACTIC

Guess history

Guess 1APPLY · UTILIZE · EMPLOY · PERUSEWrong4.4s

These four words are related to meaning 'to use' or 'to make use of' something.

Latency
4.4s
Tokens
415(374 in / 41 out)
Cost
$0.0002
Guess 2CABLE · ELECTRICITY · INTERNET · PHONECorrect967ms

These four words are related to technology and communication infrastructure or services.

Latency
967ms
Tokens
531(495 in / 36 out)
Cost
$0.0003
Guess 3GLOVES · ICE SCRAPER · MAP · REGISTRATIONCorrect1.5s

These items are related to car or driving accessories and documents: gloves and ice scraper are used in cold weather for driving, a map for navigation, and registration is a vehicle document.

Latency
1.5s
Tokens
710(677 in / 33 out)
Cost
$0.0003
Guess 4APPLY · UTILIZE · EMPLOY · HARNESSWrong1.1s

These four words share the common theme of meaning 'to use' or 'to make use of' something.

Latency
1.1s
Tokens
816(773 in / 43 out)
Cost
$0.0004
Guess 5PERUSE · SYNTACTIC · PATRICK · WIELDWrong2.5s

'Peruse' relates to reading or examining, 'Syntactic' relates to syntax or grammar, 'Patrick' is a proper noun possibly related to a name, and 'Wield' means to handle or use a tool or weapon. However, 'Peruse' and 'Syntactic' may be linked via language or reading, and 'Wield' fits with 'HARNESS' as they imply control or use of tools or power. 'Patrick' seems unrelated but may be part of a cultural or name-based group.

Latency
2.5s
Tokens
1.0k(915 in / 132 out)
Cost
$0.0006
Guess 6HARNESS · WIELD · APPLY · EMPLOYWrong1.3s

These words all relate to the action of using or controlling something.

Latency
1.3s
Tokens
1.2k(1.1k in / 34 out)
Cost
$0.0005

gpt-5.6-luna

openai/gpt-5.6-luna

Solved3 mistakes9 guesses2 invalid53s wait12k tokens$0.0049
GLOVES
ICE SCRAPER
MAP
REGISTRATION
CABLE
ELECTRICITY
INTERNET
PHONE
APPLY
HARNESS
UTILIZE
WIELD
EMPLOY
PATRICK
PERUSE
SYNTACTIC

Guess history

Guess 1APPLY · UTILIZE · EMPLOY · WIELDWrong2.7s

All four can mean “use” or “put into use.”

Latency
2.7s
Tokens
449(372 in / 77 out)
Cost
$0.0002
Guess 2GLOVES · ICE SCRAPER · MAP · REGISTRATIONCorrect7.0s

These are all items/documents commonly kept in a car.

Latency
7.0s
Tokens
978(488 in / 490 out)
Cost
$0.0007
Guess 3APPLY · UTILIZE · WIELD · EMPLOYInvalid6.5s

These four are direct synonyms for “use” or “put to work.”

Duplicate guess: ['APPLY', 'UTILIZE', 'WIELD', 'EMPLOY']

Latency
6.5s
Tokens
1.0k(618 in / 421 out)
Cost
$0.0006
Guess 4CABLE · ELECTRICITY · INTERNET · PHONECorrect3.6s

All four are household communication or utility services commonly provided through a home connection.

Latency
3.6s
Tokens
949(776 in / 173 out)
Cost
$0.0004
Guess 5HARNESS · UTILIZE · WIELD · EMPLOYWrong6.4s

These four all mean to use, control, or put something to work.

Latency
6.4s
Tokens
1.4k(915 in / 446 out)
Cost
$0.0007
Guess 6APPLY · PATRICK · PERUSE · SYNTACTICWrong8.0s

These are the four remaining entries and appear to form the final wordplay-based group, distinct from the “use” verbs and the two already identified categories.

Latency
8.0s
Tokens
1.5k(1.1k in / 475 out)
Cost
$0.0008
Guess 7HARNESS · UTILIZE · WIELD · EMPLOYInvalid9.8s

These four are synonyms for “use,” while APPLY is reserved for the remaining wordplay group.

Duplicate guess: ['HARNESS', 'UTILIZE', 'WIELD', 'EMPLOY']

Latency
9.8s
Tokens
1.8k(1.2k in / 564 out)
Cost
$0.0007
Guess 8APPLY · HARNESS · UTILIZE · WIELDCorrect7.5s

These four are all verbs meaning to use or put something into operation.

Latency
7.5s
Tokens
1.9k(1.4k in / 506 out)
Cost
$0.0007
Guess 9EMPLOY · PATRICK · PERUSE · SYNTACTICCorrect1.2s

These are the four remaining entries, forming the final group.

Latency
1.2s
Tokens
1.6k(1.5k in / 42 out)
Cost
$0.0001

grok-4.3

x-ai/grok-4.3

Solved1 mistake5 guesses74s wait12k tokens$0.021
GLOVES
ICE SCRAPER
MAP
REGISTRATION
APPLY
HARNESS
UTILIZE
WIELD
CABLE
ELECTRICITY
INTERNET
PHONE
EMPLOY
PATRICK
PERUSE
SYNTACTIC

Guess history

Guess 1APPLY · EMPLOY · UTILIZE · WIELDWrong23s

These four words are all synonyms meaning 'to use' or 'to make use of'.

Latency
23s
Tokens
2.9k(578 in / 2.3k out)
Cost
$0.0064
Guess 2GLOVES · ICE SCRAPER · MAP · REGISTRATIONCorrect19s

These are common items kept in a car's glove compartment.

Latency
19s
Tokens
2.6k(702 in / 1.9k out)
Cost
$0.0051
Guess 3APPLY · HARNESS · UTILIZE · WIELDCorrect14s

These four words are synonyms meaning to use or bring into effective action.

Latency
14s
Tokens
2.2k(834 in / 1.3k out)
Cost
$0.0042
Guess 4CABLE · ELECTRICITY · INTERNET · PHONECorrect15s

These are all common household or utility services (cable service, electricity service, internet service, phone service).

Latency
15s
Tokens
2.5k(972 in / 1.5k out)
Cost
$0.0042
Guess 5EMPLOY · PATRICK · PERUSE · SYNTACTICCorrect3.6s

Each word contains a synonym for 'trick' or 'ruse': PLOY, TRICK, RUSE, TACTIC.

Latency
3.6s
Tokens
1.4k(1.1k in / 325 out)
Cost
$0.0013

glm-5.3-flash

z-ai/glm-5.3-flash

Solved1 mistake5 guesses17s wait4.2k tokens$0.0011
CABLE
ELECTRICITY
INTERNET
PHONE
GLOVES
ICE SCRAPER
MAP
REGISTRATION
APPLY
HARNESS
UTILIZE
WIELD
EMPLOY
PATRICK
PERUSE
SYNTACTIC

Guess history

Guess 1CABLE · ELECTRICITY · INTERNET · PHONECorrect2.5s

Utilities

Latency
2.5s
Tokens
638(320 in / 318 out)
Cost
$0.0002
Guess 2GLOVES · ICE SCRAPER · MAP · REGISTRATIONCorrect834ms

Things found in a car

Latency
834ms
Tokens
492(423 in / 69 out)
Cost
$0.0001
Guess 3APPLY · EMPLOY · UTILIZE · WIELDWrong748ms

Synonyms for 'use'

Latency
748ms
Tokens
572(545 in / 27 out)
Cost
$0.0001
Guess 4APPLY · HARNESS · UTILIZE · WIELDCorrect11s

Ways to say 'use' — likely one of these belongs elsewhere

Latency
11s
Tokens
1.4k(667 in / 744 out)
Cost
$0.0005
Guess 5EMPLOY · PATRICK · PERUSE · SYNTACTICCorrect2.3s

Hidden words meaning trickery/tactics: PLOY, PAT, RUSE, TACT

Latency
2.3s
Tokens
1.1k(802 in / 284 out)
Cost
$0.0003