NYT Connections Hints December 15, 2024 #553
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Yellow Group Hints December 15, 2024
THUMB: Your thumb always points up or down, judging everything. But who judges the thumb? Maybe it's tired of being the critic and just wants to be appreciated for its opposable nature.
Hint One
πOften found in a rack or grinder
Hint Two
Common in baking and cooking spice blends
Hint Three
Spices
Green Group Hints December 15, 2024
FLAIL: The flail acts tough, swinging around wildly, but perhaps it's just dancing because nobody taught it ballet.
Hint One
πNot succeeding with grace
Hint Two
Describes poor performance
Hint Three
Perform poorly
Blue Group Hints December 15, 2024
PEPPER: Pepper boasts about being spicy, but maybe it's just crying out for attention because salt gets all the basics covered.
Hint One
πQuick movements with reading material
Hint Two
Ways to navigate through paper items
Hint Three
Skim through, as pages
Purple Group Hints December 15, 2024
NUTMEG: Nutmeg brags about being exotic, but deep down it knows it's just cinnamon's quirky cousin.
Hint One
πShort words with multiple meanings
Hint Two
Can be both verbs and nouns
Hint Three
Pop singers minus βsβ
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Get NYT Connections Answers December 15, 2024 #553
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Yellow Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Spices
Green Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Perform poorly
Blue Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Skim through, as pages
Purple Group NYT Connections Answers
Hint: Pop singers minus βsβ