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NYT Connections Hints for November 9, 2024 (#546)

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THRONE
SHRED
GNARLY
POWDER
RADICAL
BATH
LICK
POWER
TWISTED
ROOT
REST
BENT
TRACE
WARPED
EXPONENT
OUNCE

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Distorted or Twisted

BENT
Not straight; distorted or twisted.
GNARLY
Twisted, tangled, or knotted, often used to describe wood or hair.
TWISTED
Distorted or bent out of shape.
WARPED
Distorted or bent out of shape, often due to heat or pressure.

SMALLEST AMOUNT

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Minimal or Tiny Quantities

LICK
A very small amount, often used in the phrase 'a lick and a promise'.
OUNCE
A unit of weight, but here it refers to a very small amount.
SHRED
A tiny piece or fragment, often used in the context of tearing something into small pieces.
TRACE
A very small amount or indication of something.

ALGEBRA TERMS

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Mathematical Terms in Algebra

EXPONENT
A number that indicates the power to which a base number is raised.
POWER
A mathematical expression indicating the number of times a number is multiplied by itself.
RADICAL
A symbol used in mathematics to indicate the square root or other roots of a number.
ROOT
The solution to an equation, often found using the square root or other root operations.

WORDS BEFORE “ROOM” TO MEAN LAVATORY

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Words that, when followed by 'room', refer to a bathroom

BATH
Refers to a room where one bathes.
POWDER
Refers to a room where one applies makeup or powder.
REST
Refers to a room where one can rest or use the toilet.
THRONE
Refers to a room with a toilet, often humorously.