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NYT Connections Hints for March 14, 2024 (#277)

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PIE
DAY
NEW
WINNER
SPIKE
ROW
HIT
JELL
SUCCESS
BUMP
JACKIE
SET
DADDY
MOO
SERVE
SMASH

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BOX OFFICE VICTORY

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Cinema Success

HIT
A very popular or successful movie or show.
SMASH
A huge success, especially in the context of entertainment.
SUCCESS
Achievement of desired aims or attaining prosperity, often used for movies or shows that do well financially.
WINNER
Something, such as a movie or play, that wins a lot of public acclaim or financial success.

VOLLEYBALL MOVES

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Volleyball Techniques

BUMP
A basic volleyball technique where the ball is hit with the forearms.
SERVE
The action to start play, where the ball is hit to send it over the net to the opposing team.
SET
A volleyball technique where a player passes the ball to a teammate for an attack.
SPIKE
A powerful downward hit of the ball over the net to the opposing team's court.

HOMOPHONES OF GREEK LETTERS

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Words Sounding Like Greek Letters

MOO
Sounds like 'mu', the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
NEW
Sounds like 'nu', the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
PIE
Sounds like 'pi', the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet.
ROW
Sounds like 'rho', the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.

Words Ending with -O

DADDY-O
A term used in jazz or beatnik culture to address or refer to a man.
DAY-O
A part of the chorus in the famous song 'Banana Boat Song' by Harry Belafonte.
JACKIE-O
A nickname for Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, former First Lady of the United States.
JELL-O
A brand name for a type of gelatin dessert.