NYT Connections Hints for September 30, 2024 (#507)
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DOROTHY
ROAM
ROSE
STEAM
VANILLA
SOPHIA
SHAGGY
BLANCH
CHARLIE
BOIL
KETO
MUSK
AMBERGRIS
WALLACE
SOUL
POACH
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COOK WITH HEAT AND WATER
Back to CategoriesCooking Methods Using Heat and Water
BLANCH
To cook food briefly in boiling water and then immediately cool it in cold water to preserve its color and texture.
BOIL
To cook food in boiling water or other liquid until it is tender.
POACH
To cook food gently in simmering liquid, typically used for eggs or fish.
STEAM
To cook food by using steam from boiling water, often in a covered container.
COMMON PERFUME INGREDIENTS
Back to CategoriesCommon Ingredients Used in Perfumes
AMBERGRIS
A waxy substance produced in the digestive system of sperm whales, used in perfumes for its unique scent.
MUSK
A strong, sweet-smelling substance derived from the musk deer, used in perfumes for its rich, sensual aroma.
ROSE
A flower known for its sweet fragrance, often used in perfumes to add a floral note.
VANILLA
An extract from the vanilla bean, used in perfumes for its warm, sweet scent.
CHARACTERS WITH PET DOGS
Back to CategoriesFamous Characters Known for Having Pet Dogs
CHARLIE
Charlie Brown from the 'Peanuts' comic strip, who has a pet beagle named Snoopy.
DOROTHY
Dorothy Gale from 'The Wizard of Oz,' who has a pet dog named Toto.
SHAGGY
Shaggy Rogers from 'Scooby-Doo,' who has a pet Great Dane named Scooby-Doo.
WALLACE
Wallace from the animated film 'Wallace & Gromit,' who has a pet dog named Gromit.
CAPITAL CITY HOMOPHONES
Back to CategoriesHomophones of Capital City Names
KETO
Homophone of 'Quito,' the capital city of Ecuador.
ROAM
Homophone of 'Rome,' the capital city of Italy.
SOPHIA
Homophone of 'Sofia,' the capital city of Bulgaria.
SOUL
Homophone of 'Seoul,' the capital city of South Korea.