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NYT Connections Hints for May 5, 2024 (#354)

Game

FRANK
FRUIT
EGG
DIRECT
PLAIN
PRODUCE
WRITE
MUM
RETURN
ACT
REWARD
EVERYTHING
VAMP
POPPY
WERE
BENEFIT

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SOMETHING GAINED FROM HARD WORK

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Outcomes of Effort

BENEFIT
An advantage or profit gained from something.
FRUIT
Results or rewards derived from hard work or effort.
RETURN
The gain or profit obtained from an investment or action.
REWARD
Something given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement.

KINDS OF BAGELS

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Varieties of Bagels

EGG
A type of bagel made with egg, giving it a yellow color and a richer flavor.
EVERYTHING
A bagel topped with a mixture of various seeds and spices, like sesame, poppy, garlic, and salt.
PLAIN
A basic, unadorned bagel with no additional toppings.
POPPY
A bagel sprinkled with poppy seeds before baking, adding a crunchy texture and distinct flavor.

CONTRIBUTE TO A MOVIE

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Roles in Filmmaking

ACT
To perform as a character in a film.
DIRECT
To oversee and control the filming of a movie.
PRODUCE
To manage the financial and administrative tasks of making a movie.
WRITE
To create the script or screenplay for a film.

STARTS OF MONSTERS

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Prefixes in Monster Names

FRANK
Refers to 'Frankenstein', a famous fictional monster created by Mary Shelley.
MUM
Short for 'mummy', referring to a preserved body wrapped in cloth featured in horror stories.
VAMP
Short for 'vampire', a mythical creature known for sucking the blood of the living.
WERE
A prefix used in words like 'werewolf', a creature that is human but becomes a wolf.