NYT Connections Hints for December 11, 2023 (#187)
Game
SILK
BLOW
LACE
LAND
SOLE
BABY
VELVET
TONGUE
PERCH
PACKAGE
SETTLE
SPEECH
SATIN
EYELET
ROOST
CHIFFON
Hints by Category
LUXURIOUS FABRICS
Back to CategoriesHigh-quality and elegant fabrics
CHIFFON
A lightweight, sheer fabric often used in evening wear.
SATIN
A smooth, glossy fabric with a luxurious feel, commonly used in formal attire.
SILK
A natural fiber known for its softness and sheen, often associated with luxury.
VELVET
A plush, soft fabric with a dense pile, often used in high-end clothing and upholstery.
COME DOWN TO REST
Back to CategoriesActions related to settling or landing
PERCH
To rest or settle on a raised or elevated position, often used for birds.
ROOST
To settle or rest, especially for birds on a perch or in a nest.
SETTLE
To come to rest or stay in a place, often after moving or traveling.
LAND
To come down to the ground or a surface, often used for aircraft or birds.
SHOE PARTS
Back to CategoriesComponents of a shoe
EYELET
A small hole in a shoe for laces to pass through, often reinforced with metal or plastic.
LACE
A cord or string used to fasten a shoe by threading through eyelets.
SOLE
The bottom part of a shoe that comes into contact with the ground.
TONGUE
The flap of material under the laces of a shoe that protects the top of the foot.
THINGS THAT ARE DELIVERED
Back to CategoriesItems or actions that are delivered
BABY
A newborn child, often delivered by a doctor or midwife.
BLOW
A forceful delivery of air or wind, or a sudden impact.
PACKAGE
A wrapped or boxed item delivered to a recipient.
SPEECH
A formal address or talk delivered to an audience.