NYT Connections Hints for August 26, 2024 (#469)
Game
SLICE
SNEAK
TIRE
SUPPORT
BAGEL
SLIP
LOAF
WHIFF
BLESSING
WADE
LIFESAVER
CONSENT
WREATH
HOOK
APPROVAL
SHANK
Hints by Category
OFFICIAL SANCTIONING
Back to CategoriesOfficial Approval or Endorsement
APPROVAL
The act of officially agreeing to or accepting something.
BLESSING
An official or divine approval, often religious in nature.
CONSENT
Agreement or permission to do something, often given formally.
SUPPORT
Official backing or encouragement for a cause or person.
TORUS-SHAPED THINGS
Back to CategoriesObjects with a Torus Shape
BAGEL
A torus-shaped bread item, commonly eaten for breakfast.
LIFESAVER
A torus-shaped candy, also metaphorically used to describe someone who helps in a crisis.
TIRE
A torus-shaped object used on vehicles to support the weight and provide traction.
WREATH
A torus-shaped garland of flowers, leaves, or other materials, often used as a symbol of victory or celebration.
BAD GOLF SHOTS
Back to CategoriesCommonly Regarded Poor Golf Shots
HOOK
A golf shot that curves sharply to the left (for a right-handed player).
SHANK
A golf shot where the ball is hit by the hosel of the club, resulting in a wild, unpredictable direction.
SLICE
A golf shot that curves sharply to the right (for a right-handed player).
WHIFF
To completely miss the ball when attempting to hit it.
FOOTWEAR MINUS ‘ER’ SOUND
Back to CategoriesFootwear Terms Without the 'ER' Sound
LOAF
A term for a type of shoe, typically referring to a casual, slip-on style.
SLIP
A term for a type of shoe, typically referring to a casual, slip-on style.
SNEAK
A term for a type of shoe, typically referring to a casual, slip-on style.
WADE
A term for a type of shoe, typically referring to a casual, slip-on style.