Get NYT Connections Hints for March 28, 2025. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #656, including word connections and hidden categories.
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MONTY: Everyone knows Monty Python, but have you considered Python knowing Monty? Somewhere in the code, there's a snake wondering why it was named after a British comedy group.
Think about ways to propel something through the air
These are all verbs related to throwing
Hurl
BADGE: You wear a badge to show authority, but the badge wearing you to show its collection of humans is a scary thought, isn't it?
These words describe positioning on both sides
Ways to enclose or frame something
Be on both sides of
SASH: The sash thinks it's just an accessory, but really it's the main character - everything else you're wearing is just supporting the sash's story.
Various types of uniform components
Accessories and garments that can denote rank or status
Parts of a classic girl scout uniform
PELT: You think you're pelting things at targets, but what if the targets are actually collecting your throws for their scrapbook of human attempts?
These often appear as part of longer phrases
Think about well-known combinations with other words
___ hall
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Hint: Hurl
Hint: Be on both sides of
Hint: Parts of a classic girl scout uniform
Hint: ___ hall