Get NYT Connections Hints for December 31, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #569, including word connections and hidden categories.
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DART: You think you're aiming the dart, but maybe the dartboard has been targeting you all along, waiting for the perfect moment to not be hit.
Think about actions that happen in an instant
These can all be used as verbs meaning to move rapidly
Move quickly
ATTENTION: Everyone wants attention, but has anyone ever asked if attention wants them?
Think about powerful sensations or actions
Many of these appear in sports contexts
Fun time
FOR: You think you do things for others, but maybe others exist for you to do things.
Common words used to address or direct
Basic elements in letter-writing and correspondence
Words before an addressee
TO: Everyone's going to somewhere, but has anyone asked if somewhere wants them to come?
Think about marketing and product terminology
Each can modify or qualify other nouns
Name ___
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Hint: Move quickly
Hint: Fun time
Hint: Words before an addressee
Hint: Name ___