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NYT Connections Hints for January 19, 2024 (#224)

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NUTS
PEPPERS
DESERT
RATS
FUZZY
CHERRY
MAROON
SEASHELLS
FUDGE
STRAND
SHOOT
SPRINKLES
DARN
DITCH
WOODCHUCK
CURSES

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SUNDAE TOPPINGS

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Common toppings for ice cream sundaes

CHERRY
A small, red fruit often used as a topping on sundaes.
FUDGE
A rich, chocolate sauce used as a topping.
NUTS
Crushed or whole nuts, such as almonds or peanuts, used to add crunch.
SPRINKLES
Small, colorful sugar decorations used to add visual appeal.

LEAVE HIGH AND DRY

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Expressions meaning to abandon someone or something

DESERT
To abandon someone in a difficult situation.
DITCH
To leave someone behind, often abruptly.
MAROON
To leave someone stranded or isolated.
STRAND
To leave someone in a helpless or difficult situation.

“PHOOEY!”

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Exclamations of frustration or disappointment

CURSES
An exclamation of frustration or anger.
DARN
A mild exclamation of disappointment.
RATS
An expression of frustration or annoyance.
SHOOT
A mild exclamation of frustration or surprise.

WORDS IN TONGUE TWISTERS

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Words commonly found in tongue twisters

FUZZY
A word often used in tongue twisters, such as 'Fuzzy Wuzzy.'
PEPPERS
A word used in tongue twisters like 'Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.'
SEASHELLS
A word from the tongue twister 'She sells seashells by the seashore.'
WOODCHUCK
A word from the tongue twister 'How much wood would a woodchuck chuck?'