NYT Connections Hints for August 13, 2023 (#63)
Game
JACK
PRESS
PLANET
BUTTON
PLANK
SQUAT
SNAP
OBVIOUS
CRUNCH
BUCKLE
NOTHING
CURL
ZIP
KANGAROO
LUNGE
NADA
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FASTENING VERBS
Back to CategoriesActions related to securing or closing something
BUCKLE
To fasten with a buckle, typically used for belts or straps.
BUTTON
To fasten with buttons, commonly used for clothing.
SNAP
To fasten with a snap, often used for clothing or bags.
ZIP
To fasten with a zipper, commonly used for clothing or bags.
SLANG FOR ZERO
Back to CategoriesInformal terms meaning 'zero' or 'nothing'
JACK
Slang for 'nothing' or 'zero'.
NADA
Spanish-derived slang meaning 'nothing'.
NOTHING
Literal term meaning 'zero' or 'none'.
SQUAT
Slang for 'nothing' or 'zero', often used in phrases like 'did squat'.
GYM EXERCISES
Back to CategoriesCommon exercises performed in a gym
CURL
An exercise targeting the biceps, typically using dumbbells or a barbell.
LUNGE
A lower-body exercise involving stepping forward and bending the knees.
PLANK
A core-strengthening exercise where the body is held in a straight line.
PRESS
An upper-body exercise, such as a bench press or shoulder press.
“CAPTAINS”
Back to CategoriesTerms or phrases associated with the word 'captain'
CRUNCH
Refers to 'Captain Crunch', a popular cereal brand.
KANGAROO
Refers to 'Captain Kangaroo', a classic children's TV show.
OBVIOUS
Refers to the phrase 'Captain Obvious', used sarcastically to point out something obvious.
PLANET
Refers to 'Captain Planet', a superhero from an environmental-themed cartoon.