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NYT Connections Hints for July 23, 2023 (#42)

Game

DASH
MASK
JUNGLE
PERIOD
HOUSE
HYPHEN
SNORKEL
BOLT
FAT
TANK
COLON
RACE
FINS
SPRINT
DOJA
COMMA

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Equipment used for scuba diving

FINS
Footwear with a flat rubber or plastic blade, used to propel the diver through the water.
MASK
A device worn over the eyes and nose to improve underwater vision.
SNORKEL
A tube used for breathing air from above the water surface when the wearer's mouth and nose are submerged.
TANK
A cylinder containing compressed air, used for breathing underwater.

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Symbols used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning

COLON
A punctuation mark (:) used to precede a list, explanation, or quotation.
COMMA
A punctuation mark (,) used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence or to separate items in a list.
HYPHEN
A punctuation mark (-) used to join words or to indicate a break in a word at the end of a line.
PERIOD
A punctuation mark (.) used to indicate the end of a sentence or an abbreviation.

Actions related to moving swiftly

BOLT
To run away suddenly and quickly.
DASH
To run or move quickly or suddenly.
RACE
To compete in a contest of speed.
SPRINT
To run at top speed for a short distance.

Phrases or terms related to cats

DOJA
A slang term for a cat, often used in hip-hop culture.
FAT
A term used to describe a cat that is overweight.
HOUSE
A term used to describe a domestic cat that lives indoors.
JUNGLE
A term used to describe a wild cat, such as a jungle cat.