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NYT Connections Hints for October 2, 2024 (#510)

Game

JOKER
DICE
CHANCE
CASINO
OCTOPUS
SLOT MACHINE
CUBE
GAMBLE
SLICE
BET
SHIVA
JULIENNE
HEAT
VENUS DE MILO
RISK
TAXI DRIVER

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PUT ON THE LINE

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Taking a Risk or Staking Something

BET
To risk money on the outcome of an event or a competition.
CHANCE
To take a risk or gamble, often with the hope of a favorable outcome.
GAMBLE
To take a risk, especially by betting money on the outcome of a game or other event.
RISK
To expose oneself to the possibility of loss or injury.

USE A KITCHEN KNIFE

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Different Ways to Cut Food

CUBE
To cut food into small, even cubes.
DICE
To cut food into small, even cubes, similar to cubing but smaller.
JULIENNE
To cut food into thin, matchstick-like strips.
SLICE
To cut food into thin, flat pieces.

ROBERT DE NIRO FILMS

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Movies Starring Robert De Niro

CASINO
A 1995 film directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Robert De Niro as Sam 'Ace' Rothstein.
HEAT
A 1995 crime film directed by Michael Mann, featuring Robert De Niro as Neil McCauley.
JOKER
Not a film starring Robert De Niro, but rather a character from the Batman series.
TAXI DRIVER
A 1976 film directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle.

DISTINCTIVE NUMBER OF ARMS (OR LACK THEREOF)

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Entities with Unique Numbers of Arms

OCTOPUS
An eight-armed sea creature.
SHIVA
A Hindu deity often depicted with multiple arms.
SLOT MACHINE
A gambling machine with three or more reels that spin when a button is pushed.
VENUS DE MILO
A famous ancient Greek statue known for its lack of arms.