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NYT Connections Hints for February 28, 2024 (#271)

Game

BLUE
POLE
CUBAN
SPACE
AMERICAN
KITTEN
DUTCH
WEDGE
JEOPARDY
HURDLE
SWISS
DATE
JACK
HAMMER
STILETTO
JAVELIN

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CHEESES, FAMILIARLY

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Common Types of Cheese

AMERICAN
A processed cheese with a mild flavor.
BLUE
A cheese known for its distinctive blue or green veins of mold.
JACK
A semi-hard cheese from California, USA.
SWISS
A cheese famous for its large, irregular holes.

TRACK AND FIELD EQUIPMENT

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Equipment Used in Track and Field

HAMMER
A heavy athletics equipment for hammer throw.
HURDLE
An obstacle used in hurdle races.
JAVELIN
A spear used in javelin throw competitions.
POLE
A pole used in pole vaulting.

KINDS OF HEELS

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Different Types of Shoe Heels

CUBAN
A thick, low heel found on men's dance shoes.
KITTEN
A short, slim heel.
STILETTO
A very thin, tall heel.
WEDGE
A heel where the sole is wedged-shaped, thickened along its length.

Concepts Starting with 'Double'

DATE
An outing involving two couples.
DUTCH
A term implying each person pays for themselves, often referred to as 'going Dutch'.
JEOPARDY
A situation involving two risks or dangers.
SPACE
The practice of using two spaces after the end of a sentence in typing.