NYT Connections Hints for August 8, 2024 (#435)
Game
TALK
PIRATE
PILLAR
PARROT
HAM
QUOTE
CANNONBALL
ANCHOR
SATELLITE
ECHO
CORNERSTONE
JACKKNIFE
BACKFLIP
BACKBONE
BELLYFLOP
REPEAT
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SPLASHY WAYS TO ENTER A POOL
Back to CategoriesDramatic and splashy methods of entering a pool
BACKFLIP
A gymnastic move where one flips backwards into the water.
BELLYFLOP
A dive where the body lands flat on the water, creating a large splash.
CANNONBALL
A dive where the body is curled into a ball to create a big splash.
JACKKNIFE
A dive where the body is bent at the waist, resembling a jackknife, before entering the water.
REITERATE
Back to CategoriesActions that involve repeating or echoing something
ECHO
To repeat or reflect back a sound or idea.
PARROT
To repeat what someone else has said or done, often without understanding.
REPEAT
To say or do something again.
QUOTE
To repeat the words of another, often exactly as they were said.
MAINSTAY
Back to CategoriesEssential elements or supports
ANCHOR
Something that provides stability or security.
BACKBONE
The main support or foundation of something.
CORNERSTONE
A fundamental element or principle on which something is built.
PILLAR
A strong and important support or foundation.
___ RADIO
Back to CategoriesTypes of radio communication
HAM
Amateur radio, operated by hobbyists for non-commercial purposes.
PIRATE
Unauthorized radio broadcasting, often without a license.
SATELLITE
Radio communication through signals relayed by satellites.
TALK
General term for radio communication involving conversation.