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NYT Connections Hints for December 1, 2023 (#173)

Game

WAX
PIECE
CRESCENT
STORE
MONKEY
OUTLET
THREAD
SOCKET
SHARE
SHAVE
MARKET
CUT
MALL
TAKE
TWEEZE
ALLEN

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PLACES TO SHOP

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Locations where goods are sold

MALL
A large shopping complex containing various stores and often entertainment facilities.
MARKET
A place where goods are bought and sold, often outdoors.
OUTLET
A store that sells goods directly from the manufacturer, often at discounted prices.
STORE
A retail establishment where goods are sold to the public.

WAYS TO REMOVE HAIR

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Methods of hair removal

SHAVE
To cut hair close to the skin using a razor.
THREAD
A method of hair removal using a twisted thread to pull out hair from the root.
TWEEZE
To pluck hair using tweezers.
WAX
A method of hair removal where wax is applied to the skin and then removed, pulling out the hair.

PORTION OF PROFIT

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Shares or parts of profit

CUT
A share or portion of something, especially profits.
PIECE
A portion or part of something, such as profit.
SHARE
A portion of something, especially profit, that is divided among people.
TAKE
The amount of money earned or received, especially as profit.

KINDS OF WRENCHES

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Types of tools used for tightening or loosening nuts and bolts

ALLEN
A type of wrench with a hexagonal socket, used for turning Allen screws.
CRESCENT
An adjustable wrench with a movable jaw, allowing it to fit different sizes of nuts and bolts.
MONKEY
A type of wrench with a fixed jaw, often used for plumbing.
SOCKET
A type of wrench that fits over a nut or bolt, often used with a ratchet handle.