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NYT Connections Hints for August 31, 2024 (#478)

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GREEK
CHEF
CROWN
SPORTS
MONTICELLO
RINGS
GARDEN
EAGLE
BUSINESS
ROOTS
TORCH
WEDGE
BARK
ARTS
SHIELD
COMICS

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NEWSPAPER SECTIONS

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Sections of a Newspaper

ARTS
The section of a newspaper that covers visual and performing arts.
BUSINESS
The section of a newspaper that covers financial and corporate news.
COMICS
The section of a newspaper that features comic strips.
SPORTS
The section of a newspaper that covers sports news and events.

TREE FEATURES

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Parts or Characteristics of Trees

BARK
The outer covering of a tree, providing protection.
CROWN
The upper part of a tree, consisting of branches and leaves.
RINGS
The concentric circles inside a tree trunk, indicating its age and growth.
ROOTS
The underground part of a tree that anchors it and absorbs water and nutrients.

KINDS OF SALAD

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Types of Salad

CHEF
A salad prepared by a chef, often with unique or gourmet ingredients.
GARDEN
A salad consisting of a variety of vegetables, typically fresh from a garden.
GREEK
A salad with Greek ingredients such as feta cheese, olives, and cucumbers.
WEDGE
A salad that features a wedge of lettuce, often served with dressing and toppings.

SEEN ON BACKS OF U.S. COINS

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Designs on the Reverse Side of U.S. Coins

EAGLE
A representation of the bald eagle, a common design on older U.S. coins.
MONTICELLO
The home of Thomas Jefferson, featured on the reverse of the nickel.
SHIELD
A shield design, often symbolic of protection and security, seen on some U.S. coins.
TORCH
A symbol of enlightenment and liberty, seen on the reverse of the Susan B. Anthony dollar.