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NYT Connections Hints for December 26, 2023 (#198)

Game

LEAF
THUMB
DRIVE
PAGE
STEM
PICK
BLOW
CHECK
STREET
CURB
SHEET
ALLEY
LIMIT
LANE
HOLD
FOLIO

Hints by Category

Types of roads or streets

ALLEY
A narrow passageway between or behind buildings.
DRIVE
A wide road, often in a residential area.
LANE
A narrow road, typically in rural areas.
STREET
A public road in a city or town, typically with buildings on both sides.

PAPER IN A BOOK

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Components of a book related to paper

FOLIO
A large sheet of paper folded once to make two leaves or four pages of a book.
LEAF
A single sheet of paper in a book, typically with writing or printing on both sides.
PAGE
One side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine, etc.
SHEET
A single piece of paper, especially one that is part of a larger document or book.

Actions related to restraining or limiting

CHECK
To stop or slow down the progress of something.
CURB
To restrain or keep in check.
LIMIT
To set a boundary or restriction on something.
STEM
To stop or slow down the flow or progress of something.

THINGS YOU CAN DO TO YOUR NOSE

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Actions related to the nose

BLOW
To expel air forcefully through the nose, often to clear it.
HOLD
To grasp or support the nose with the hand.
PICK
To remove something from the nose, often in an informal or unhygienic manner.
THUMB
To press or rub the nose with the thumb, often in a gesture of thought or frustration.