NYT Connections Hints for August 12, 2024 (#449)
Game
BOWIE
HEAD
FULL
BUTTER
LEAD
THRONE
MERCURY
KING
QUEEN
BUTTERFLY
JOHN
GOLD
BUTCHER
TWIN
TIN
CAN
Hints by Category
METAL ELEMENTS
Back to CategoriesChemical elements classified as metals
GOLD
A precious metal known for its value and use in jewelry.
LEAD
A heavy metal known for its toxicity.
MERCURY
A liquid metal at room temperature, known for its use in thermometers.
TIN
A soft, malleable metal used in alloys like bronze.
MATTRESS SIZES
Back to CategoriesCommon sizes for mattresses
FULL
A standard size for a single bed, also known as a double.
KING
The largest standard mattress size, suitable for two people.
QUEEN
A popular size for couples, larger than a full but smaller than a king.
TWIN
The smallest standard mattress size, suitable for one person.
SLANG FOR TOILET
Back to CategoriesSlang terms for the toilet
CAN
A colloquial term for the toilet, often used in informal settings.
HEAD
Nautical term for the toilet on a ship.
JOHN
A slang term for the toilet, derived from the name 'John'.
THRONE
A humorous term for the toilet, likening it to a royal seat.
KINDS OF KNIVES
Back to CategoriesDifferent types of knives
BOWIE
A large knife with a curved blade, named after Jim Bowie.
BUTCHER
A knife used for cutting meat, typically heavy-bladed.
BUTTER
A small, thin knife used for spreading butter.
BUTTERFLY
A type of knife with two blades that open like butterfly wings.