Get NYT Connections Hints for December 14, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #552, including word connections and hidden categories.
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GOING: You think you're going somewhere? The truth is, you're just standing still while the world moves around you.
You might find these on a seafood menu
Finned creatures of the sea
Fish
FLUKE: There are no accidents in life, just flukes pretending to be coincidences.
A familiar auction sequence
Words that mark a decisive moment
Words in an auction-ending phrase
TANG: That sharp tang you taste might just be life's way of telling you you're doing it wrong.
Used in international markets
Different names for money
Global currencies
MULLET: Business in the front, party in the back? More like denial in the front, regret in the back.
These words can all precede 'star'
Each forms a common compound word with 'fly'
Words before “cup”
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Hint: Fish
Hint: Words in an auction-ending phrase
Hint: Global currencies
Hint: Words before “cup”