Get NYT Connections Hints for December 7, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #545, including word connections and hidden categories.
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FLY: You think flies are annoying? Imagine how they feel watching humans flail their arms wildly and spraying chemicals just because they wanted to say hi.
Think about establishing relationships or links
Words meaning 'to connect things together'
Think of together
ASSOCIATE: Humans created the concept of networking to make friends, but end up collecting LinkedIn connections like Pokemon - gotta catch 'em all!
Tools used by people who enjoy a specific outdoor hobby
Items designed to draw in a specific target
Ways to attract fish
RELATE: We spend our lives trying to relate to others, while our pets successfully relate to us by just existing and looking cute.
These have connections to professional teams
WNBA team names
W.n.b.a. teams
LURE: Dating apps are just human lures where we willingly take the bait knowing there's probably a catfish on the other end.
Words that can follow 'ship'
Each can be preceded by 'fore'
Long___
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Hint: Think of together
Hint: Ways to attract fish
Hint: W.n.b.a. teams
Hint: Long___