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NYT Connections Hints for August 30, 2023 (#80)

Game

SWING
TIMES
EYE
IMPACT
WEIGHT
PAPYRUS
SLIDE
PULL
SCARAB
SEESAW
SWAY
CROOK
CLOUT
COURIER
ANKH
SANDBOX

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PLAYGROUND FIXTURES

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Common structures found in playgrounds

SANDBOX
A box filled with sand for children to play in.
SEESAW
A long board balanced in the middle so that when one end goes up, the other goes down.
SLIDE
A structure with a smooth surface for children to slide down.
SWING
A seat suspended by ropes or chains, on which someone can swing back and forth.

Power to affect or control

CLOUT
Informal term for influence or power.
PULL
The ability to influence or control people or events.
SWAY
The power to influence or control.
WEIGHT
The importance or influence that someone or something has.

EGYPTIAN SYMBOLS

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Symbols associated with ancient Egypt

ANKH
An ancient Egyptian symbol representing life.
CROOK
A symbol of power and authority, often associated with pharaohs.
EYE
Refers to the Eye of Horus, a symbol of protection, royal power, and good health.
SCARAB
A beetle symbolizing rebirth and regeneration in ancient Egyptian culture.

Types of fonts used in typography

COURIER
A monospaced font often used in coding and typewriters.
IMPACT
A bold, sans-serif font designed for headlines.
PAPYRUS
A decorative font resembling ancient handwriting.
TIMES
A serif font commonly used in print media.