Get NYT Connections Hints for November 20, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #528, including word connections and hidden categories.
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BAY: You think you're looking at the bay, but the bay has been watching you all along
Actions commonly associated with canines
Vocal expressions showing aggression or communication
Sound like a dog
TREE: You see a tree growing old, but to the tree, you're just a brief moment in its centuries of existence
Each can describe a form of movement or flow
These can all function as both nouns and verbs
Broadcast, as online media
AIR: You think you're breathing air, but perhaps the air is breathing life into you
Steps in creating something refreshing
Essential bartending techniques
Cocktail-making verbs
STRAIN: You strain to achieve goals, but perhaps it's your goals straining to achieve you
Ways to organize information or progress
Different types of hierarchical arrangements
Organizational structures, metaphorically
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Hint: Sound like a dog
Hint: Broadcast, as online media
Hint: Cocktail-making verbs
Hint: Organizational structures, metaphorically