NYT Connections Hints for May 16, 2024 (#359)
Game
ICE
COAST
STILL
WET
SECURITY
LOCK
BREEZE
SHOT
SECURE
PICNIC
THROW
SAIL
SNAP
GLIDE
CINCH
PIC
Hints by Category
PHOTO
Back to CategoriesPhotography
PIC
A colloquial term for a photograph.
SHOT
A term often used to describe a photograph taken in a specific instance.
SNAP
A casual photograph taken quickly.
STILL
A photograph or image that shows no motion, often used in still life photography.
ASSURE, AS A VICTORY
Back to CategoriesGuarantee or Ensure Success
CINCH
Something that is very easy to accomplish, often implying a guaranteed outcome.
ICE
To finalize or secure something, like icing a game in sports, meaning to perform an action that ensures victory.
LOCK
To secure something firmly, ensuring it cannot be changed, often used in the context of securing a win.
SECURE
To make something safe or fixed, often used to indicate making a victory certain.
MOVE IN AN EFFORTLESS WAY
Back to CategoriesSmooth and Easy Movement
BREEZE
To move easily and smoothly, often with a sense of effortlessness.
COAST
To move without needing to exert much effort, often using momentum or on a decline.
GLIDE
To move smoothly and continuously, often with ease and grace.
SAIL
To move or travel smoothly and effortlessly, typically used in the context of sailing on water.
___ BLANKET
Back to CategoriesTypes of Blankets
PICNIC
A blanket used for laying on the ground during a picnic.
SECURITY
A blanket that provides comfort and a sense of safety, often used by children.
THROW
A small blanket used as a decoration or for staying warm while sitting.
WET
A type of blanket designed to retain moisture and can be used to extinguish fires.