NYT Connections Hints for November 6, 2023 (#148)
Game
ICE
WAX
SOUP
STOCK
HERRING
PLATTER
CD
VINYL
BOND
BOUILLON
LP
SUGAR
WISH
OPTION
DIE
FUNNY
Hints by Category
INVESTMENTS
Back to CategoriesFinancial Instruments
BOND
A fixed income instrument representing a loan made by an investor to a borrower.
CD
Certificate of Deposit, a savings certificate with a fixed maturity date and specified fixed interest rate.
OPTION
A financial derivative that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a specified price on or before a specified date.
STOCK
A type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a claim on part of the corporation's assets and earnings.
TERMS FOR RECORDS
Back to CategoriesMusic and Audio Formats
LP
Long Play, a vinyl record format with a longer playing time than a single.
PLATTER
A slang term for a vinyl record.
VINYL
A material used for making records, often used to refer to records themselves.
WAX
An old term for phonograph records, originally made from wax.
CUBE-SHAPED
Back to CategoriesObjects with a Cube Shape
BOUILLON
A cube-shaped seasoning used to add flavor to soups and other dishes.
DIE
A cube with numbered sides used in games of chance.
ICE
Frozen water, often formed into cubes for cooling drinks.
SUGAR
Granulated sugar, often formed into cubes for easy measurement.
WORDS THAT GO WITH “BONE”
Back to CategoriesCommon Phrases and Idioms Involving 'Bone'
FUNNY
Funny bone, a humorous term for the ulnar nerve, which causes a tingling sensation when hit.
HERRING
Red herring, a term used to describe something that distracts from the main issue.
SOUP
Bone soup, a type of soup made by boiling bones to extract flavor and nutrients.
WISH
Wishbone, a forked bone found in birds, often used in a tradition where two people pull it apart to make a wish.