NYT Connections Hints for September 5, 2024 (#493)
Game
BASH
BAG
COLOR
SACK
RECEPTION
BLOWOUT
LAND
PAN
CUT
BLAST
YARD
SCORE
SLAM
SNAG
TRIM
ATTEMPT
Hints by Category
HAIR SALON OFFERINGS
Back to CategoriesServices offered at a hair salon
BLOWOUT
A styling service where the hair is dried and styled to create volume and shape.
COLOR
The process of changing the hair's natural color using dyes.
CUT
The act of trimming the hair to achieve a desired style.
TRIM
A minor haircut to remove split ends or maintain a style.
CRITICIZE
Back to CategoriesExpressing strong disapproval or criticism
BASH
To criticize severely or violently.
BLAST
To strongly criticize or denounce.
PAN
To criticize harshly, often focusing on flaws or shortcomings.
SLAM
To criticize harshly and forcefully.
OBTAIN
Back to CategoriesTo get or acquire something
BAG
To acquire or obtain, often used in a casual or informal context.
LAND
To successfully obtain or achieve, often implying a goal or desired outcome.
SCORE
To obtain or achieve, especially in a competitive or game-like context.
SNAG
To obtain or acquire, often implying a successful catch or grab.
MEASURED IN FOOTBALL STATS
Back to CategoriesMetrics used in football statistics
ATTEMPT
A measure of how many times a player tries to complete a pass or a kick.
RECEPTION
The number of completed passes caught by a player.
SACK
A defensive move where a player tackles the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage.
YARD
A unit of measurement for the distance gained in a play.