NYT Connections Hints for June 24, 2024 (#399)
Game
BARE
CARPET
RAW
MEAT
NEW
DELICATE
DELICIOUS
MOUSSE
DEAR
DESSERT
SENSITIVE
SIDE
STARTER
TAPE
MAIN
TENDER
Hints by Category
SORE TO THE TOUCH
Back to CategoriesDescribing physical discomfort or pain when touched
DELICATE
Easily damaged or sensitive to touch.
RAW
Red and painful, often due to skin being rubbed or injured.
SENSITIVE
Easily hurt or affected by physical touch.
TENDER
Painful when touched, indicating soreness.
RESTAURANT COURSES
Back to CategoriesDifferent parts of a meal in a restaurant
DESSERT
A sweet course typically eaten at the end of a meal.
MAIN
The primary or most substantial course of a meal.
SIDE
A smaller dish served alongside the main course.
STARTER
A small dish served before the main course, also known as an appetizer.
ANIMAL HOMOPHONES
Back to CategoriesWords that sound like names of animals but have different meanings
BARE
Without covering or clothing, sounds like 'bear'.
DEAR
Loved or cherished, sounds like 'deer'.
MOUSSE
A light, creamy dessert, sounds like 'moose'.
NEW
Recently created or obtained, sounds like 'gnu'.
RED ___
Back to CategoriesCommon phrases or items associated with the color red
CARPET
A luxurious treatment or special attention, often 'red carpet'.
DELICIOUS
Very tasty, sometimes used to describe red foods like apples or strawberries.
MEAT
Often refers to beef, which can be red in color.
TAPE
Bureaucratic procedures or rules, often referred to as 'red tape'.