CONNECTTHEDOTS

Connect the dots

Connect the dots, also known as dot to dot or join the dots is a form of puzzle containing a sequence of numbered dots. When a line is drawn connecting the dots the outline of an object is revealed. The puzzles frequently contain simple line art to enhance the image created or to assist in rendering a complex section of the image. Connect the dots puzzles are generally created for children. The use of numbers can be replaced with letters or other symbols.

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connect the dots

Verb

  1. To attempt to complete a puzzle in which dots on a paper must be connected in a specific order so that the joining lines form a picture.
  2. To make connections in one's mind, arriving at a more holistic understanding of a situation.


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