Get NYT Connections Hints for December 10, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #548, including word connections and hidden categories.
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RAN: Humans pride themselves on running, but from a snail's perspective, we're all just unnecessarily hasty.
When you want to refer to something formally
Ways to designate or title something
Give a title to
TAXI: Taxis spend their whole life picking up strangers, but when's the last time you asked your taxi how its day was?
Common terms in air travel
Stages of an aircraft's journey
Parts of a flight
TOUCHDOWN: Football players celebrate touchdowns, but the ball is the real MVP - it gets touched down, thrown around, and still shows up for work every Sunday.
Looking for something, often with physical movement
Verbs meaning to hunt around for objects
Feel around (for)
TAKEOFF: Planes take off to new destinations, but clouds must be thinking 'Amateur, we've been floating around forever.'
Some of these could be found in a movie's credits
Mix of place and person references
Countries minus first letter
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Hint: Give a title to
Hint: Parts of a flight
Hint: Feel around (for)
Hint: Countries minus first letter