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NYT Connections Hints for August 27, 2024 (#472)

Game

KICK
THUNDER
BRUSH
HEAT
GEL
SET
MAGIC
FIRE
CLIPPERS
ROAR
CAPE
TAROT
BOOM
SPICE
BASEBALL
CRASH

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EXPLOSIVE SOUND

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Loud and Powerful Sounds

BOOM
A deep, resonant sound, often associated with explosions or thunder.
CRASH
A loud, sudden, and violent sound caused by a collision or fall.
ROAR
A deep, loud, and prolonged sound, typically made by animals or machines.
THUNDER
The loud sound that follows a flash of lightning, caused by the rapid expansion of air along the path of the lightning.

CHILI PEPPER QUALITY

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Characteristics of Spicy Food

FIRE
Refers to the intense heat or burning sensation caused by spicy food.
HEAT
Describes the warmth or intensity of spiciness in a dish.
KICK
A sudden, sharp sensation of spiciness, often used colloquially to describe the impact of chili peppers.
SPICE
Refers to the pungent or aromatic flavor compounds that give chili peppers their distinctive taste.

CLASSIC BARBERSHOP SUPPLIES

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Tools and Materials Used in Barbering

BRUSH
A tool used to apply hair products or to remove hair clippings.
CAPE
A loose garment worn by clients to protect their clothes during haircuts.
CLIPPERS
Electric or manual tools used to cut hair.
GEL
A styling product used to hold hair in place or create specific styles.

KINDS OF CARDS

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Different Types of Card-Based Games and Divination

BASEBALL
Refers to trading cards featuring baseball players, teams, or moments.
MAGIC
Typically refers to Magic: The Gathering, a collectible card game.
SET
A card game where players find sets of three cards that match or are all different in each feature.
TAROT
A deck of cards used for divination and fortune-telling.