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NYT Connections Hints for March 18, 2024 (#286)

Game

SUNFLOWER
SOLITAIRE
STAGE
SNAIL
CYCLE
CYCLONE
CYCLOPS
CYGNUS
UNICYCLE
ORION
ROUND
GALAXY
PEGASUS
PHASE
MONOLOGUE
GEMINI

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SEGMENT OF A PROCESS

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Different stages or parts of a process

CYCLE
A recurring sequence of events or actions.
PHASE
A distinct period or stage in a process.
ROUND
A circular stage or part of a process.
STAGE
A specific point or period in a process.

CONSTELLATIONS

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Groups of stars forming recognizable patterns

CYGNUS
A constellation also known as the Northern Cross.
GEMINI
The constellation representing the twins Castor and Pollux.
ORION
A prominent constellation named after a Greek mythological hunter.
PEGASUS
A constellation depicting a winged horse.

SPIRALS IN NATURE

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Natural formations with spiral shapes

CYCLONE
A large-scale rotating storm system.
GALAXY
A system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
SNAIL
A mollusk with a spiral shell.
SUNFLOWER
A plant with a spiral arrangement of seeds in its flower head.

ASSOCIATED WITH “ONE”

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Related to the concept of 'one' or singularity

CYCLOPS
A mythical creature with a single eye.
MONOLOGUE
A speech or performance by a single person.
SOLITAIRE
A card game played by one person.
UNICYCLE
A vehicle with a single wheel.