NYT Connections Hints for February 27, 2024 (#262)
Game
ANIMAL
SPLIT
NEON
SALMON
ROPE
MULLET
TUCK
WORD
PIKE
GOLDFISH
CORPORATE
HEADBAND
SPANDEX
RITZ
OYSTER
STRADDLE
Hints by Category
'80S FASHION TRENDS
Back to Categories1980s Popular Fashion Elements
HEADBAND
A band worn around the head for hair or decoration.
MULLET
A hairstyle that is short at the front and long at the back.
NEON
Bright, fluorescent colors popular in the 1980s.
SPANDEX
A stretchy synthetic fiber used in tight-fitting clothing.
GYMNASTICS POSITIONS
Back to CategoriesKey Positions in Gymnastics
PIKE
A position where the body is bent forward at the hips with legs straight.
SPLIT
A position where one leg is extended forward and the other backward in a straight line.
STRADDLE
A position where legs are spread wide apart to the side.
TUCK
A position where the knees are bent and pulled close to the chest.
KINDS OF CRACKERS
Back to CategoriesVarious Types of Crackers
ANIMAL
Crackers shaped like animals.
GOLDFISH
Fish-shaped crackers popular with children.
OYSTER
Small, oyster-shaped crackers used in soups.
RITZ
Round, salty crackers of the Ritz brand.
___ LADDER
Back to CategoriesDifferent Kinds of Ladders
CORPORATE
Refers to a career advancement path in a corporation.
ROPE
A ladder made of rope, used for climbing.
SALMON
A ladder for salmon to climb upstream, metaphorically or literally.
WORD
A metaphorical ladder representing advancement through knowledge or language.