Get NYT Connections Hints for December 16, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #554, including word connections and hidden categories.
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CHICKEN: Why did I cross the road? To prove I'm not chicken. Plot twist: I am chicken.
Communication methods and technologies
Radio-related terms and equipment
Types of radio
YODEL: I'm the original auto-tune, but nobody appreciates classic technology anymore.
Soft or fluid objects that can be launched
These items can all be tossed at someone
Kinds of play fights
KNOCK-KNOCK: Who's there? Nobody. I'm a door with social anxiety.
You might find these in a snack cake aisle
Hostess and Drake's classic products
Snack cakes
HOHO: Santa's laugh turned bitter when he realized coal prices had skyrocketed.
These words often start familiar setups, _____ walks into a...
Classic joke staples
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Hint: Types of radio
Hint: Kinds of play fights
Hint: Snack cakes
Hint: Classic joke staples