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NYT Connections Hints for October 19, 2024 (#527)

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PROVOKE
SOAP
NETTLE
CANDLE
INSULT
INCENSE
INSPIRE
MADDEN
JELLYFISH
CIVILIZATION
PROMPT
LOTION
HALO
GENERATE
WASP
METROID

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Causing or Inducing Change

GENERATE
To produce or create something, often energy or ideas.
INSPIRE
To motivate or encourage someone to do something.
PROMPT
To trigger or initiate a response or action.
PROVOKE
To incite or cause a reaction, often a strong or emotional one.

THINGS THAT ARE OFTEN SCENTED

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Items Commonly Associated with Scents

CANDLE
A wax-based item that is often scented and used for decoration or relaxation.
INCENSE
A substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned, often used in religious or spiritual practices.
LOTION
A moisturizing product that can be scented and is used on the skin.
SOAP
A cleansing agent, often scented, used for personal hygiene.

THINGS THAT MIGHT STING

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Items or Creatures That Can Cause Pain or Discomfort

INSULT
A remark intended to hurt someone's feelings.
JELLYFISH
A marine creature that can sting with its tentacles.
NETTLE
A plant with stinging hairs that can cause skin irritation.
WASP
An insect that can sting, causing pain and sometimes allergic reactions.

VIDEO GAME FRANCHISES

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Popular Video Game Series

CIVILIZATION
A series of turn-based strategy games where players lead a civilization from prehistoric times to the future.
HALO
A sci-fi first-person shooter game series set in a futuristic universe.
MADDEN
A series of American football video games named after NFL coach and commentator John Madden.
METROID
A series of action-adventure games featuring the bounty hunter Samus Aran.