Get NYT Connections Hints for February 28, 2025. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #628, including word connections and hidden categories.
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PEACH: While humans judge peaches by their sweetness, peaches judge humans by how gently they squeeze.
When you can't make up your mind, you might do these
These verbs describe back-and-forth movement or thinking
Be indecisive
DOLL: Dolls don't play with people, people play with themselves through dolls.
Sweet nicknames one might use for someone special
Affectionate ways to address a loved one
Lovely person
SENSE: Common sense is so rare, it should be classified as a superpower.
You need these for clear thinking
Cognitive assets you don't want to lose
Lucidity
WAVER: Waves don't waver, they're just dancing to music we can't hear.
Once these come out, it's hard to reverse
Objects associated with 'you can't put it back in'
Components of metaphors for things that can’t be undone
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Hint: Be indecisive
Hint: Lovely person
Hint: Lucidity
Hint: Components of metaphors for things that can’t be undone