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NYT Connections Hints for May 10, 2024 (#353)

Game

GLOBE
MERCURY
TOP
RECORD
LEAD
FERRY
HARNESS
BRASS
CAROUSEL
CHEEK
PLANT
HALTER
NERVE
NICKS
COLLAR
GALL

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Boldness or Audacity

BRASS
Informal term for bold or brazen behavior, often used to imply a lack of respect.
CHEEK
British slang for insolent or impudent behavior.
GALL
Bold, impudent behavior that can be seen as disrespectful.
NERVE
Courage or audacity, often used when someone does something boldly or presumptuously.

ACCESSORIES FOR DOG WALKING

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Items used for controlling and guiding dogs while walking

COLLAR
A band put around a dog's neck, often used to hold identification tags.
HALTER
Similar to a collar but more harness-like, offering better control without choking.
HARNESS
A set of straps that fit securely around a dog's body, used instead of a collar to distribute force more equally.
LEAD
A leash or line used to keep the dog close and under control during walks.

THINGS THAT SPIN

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Objects that rotate or turn around a central axis

CAROUSEL
A rotating machine or device, particularly a merry-go-round at an amusement park.
GLOBE
A spherical model of Earth that spins on its axis, used for educational purposes.
RECORD
A round flat disc that spins on a turntable to play recorded music.
TOP
A toy designed to spin rapidly on the ground, balanced on a point.

LEAD SINGERS OF ’70S ROCK BANDS

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Iconic vocalists from rock bands during the 1970s

FERRY
Bryan Ferry, known for his role as the lead vocalist of Roxy Music.
MERCURY
Freddie Mercury, celebrated lead singer of Queen, known for his powerful voice and dynamic stage presence.
NICKS
Stevie Nicks, famed for her work with Fleetwood Mac as well as her successful solo career.
PLANT
Robert Plant, legendary lead singer of Led Zeppelin, known for his distinctive voice and energetic performances.