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NYT Connections Hints for January 20, 2024 (#225)

Game

TALK
TAP
TEAR
DROP
SHOWER
FLY
DIP
CARROT
SALSA
SINK
MODERN
BLAZE
SWING
BOOM
RACE
FALL

Hints by Category

Decrease or Reduction

DIP
A slight decrease or drop in level, quantity, or value.
DROP
A fall or reduction in amount, level, or degree.
FALL
A decrease or decline, often used to describe prices or temperatures.
SINK
To decrease or decline gradually, often used metaphorically.

MOVE WITH SPEED

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Rapid Movement

BLAZE
To move very quickly, often with intensity or energy.
FLY
To move swiftly through the air or at high speed.
RACE
To move or progress at a very fast pace.
TEAR
To move quickly and forcefully, often with a sense of urgency.

KINDS OF DANCE

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Types of Dance

MODERN
A style of dance that emerged in the early 20th century, emphasizing free expression and innovation.
SALSA
A lively, rhythmic dance style originating from Latin America, often performed with a partner.
SWING
A lively dance style that originated in the 1920s-1940s, characterized by energetic movements and jazz music.
TAP
A dance style where rhythmic sounds are created by tapping the feet, often wearing special shoes with metal plates.

Phrases Related to Babies

BOOM
Refers to a 'baby boom,' a period of significant increase in birth rates.
CARROT
Refers to 'baby carrots,' small, young carrots often used as snacks or in salads.
SHOWER
Refers to a 'baby shower,' a celebration where gifts are given to expectant parents.
TALK
Refers to 'baby talk,' the simplified language adults use when speaking to babies.