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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WINGS: Birds look at our airplanes and think 'cute, they're trying to copy us with those metal wings', while paying zero rent for the best views in town.
Think about establishing relationships or links
Words meaning 'to connect things together'
Think of together
LEGS: Centipedes must look at humans and think 'Only two legs? How do they even manage?'
Tools used by people who enjoy a specific outdoor hobby
Items designed to draw in a specific target
Ways to attract fish
CHUM: Sharks see human divers throwing chum in the water and think 'Oh great, they're littering again, but at least it's edible litter.'
These have connections to professional teams
WNBA team names
W.n.b.a. teams
EQUATE: Mathematicians spend years trying to equate everything, while cats have already figured out that box = sit, regardless of size.
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___