NYT Connections Hints for December 19, 2024 (#584)
Game
 TAP 
 TUG 
 KEG 
 BARREL 
 TABLE 
 SUB 
 BARGE 
 HAMMER 
 COUNTER 
 LADDER 
 GORILLA 
 SHELVE 
 JUNK 
 DELAY 
 STOOL 
 POSTPONE 
 Categories
Hints by Category
DEFER
Back to CategoriesDelaying or Postponing
DELAY
 To put off until a later time.
 POSTPONE
 To delay until a later time or date.
 SHELVE
 To put something aside for future consideration or action.
 TABLE
 To postpone or delay discussion or decision on a matter.
 BAR FIXTURES
Back to CategoriesItems commonly found in a bar
COUNTER
 A long, narrow table where drinks are served.
 KEG
 A small barrel used to store and serve beer.
 STOOL
 A tall, narrow seat found at a bar.
 TAP
 A device used to control the flow of liquid, often beer, from a keg.
 WATERCRAFT
Back to CategoriesTypes of boats or water vehicles
BARGE
 A flat-bottomed boat used for transporting goods on canals and rivers.
 JUNK
 A type of traditional Chinese sailing ship.
 SUB
 Short for submarine, a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater.
 TUG
 A powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships.
 SEEN IN “DONKEY KONG”
Back to CategoriesElements from the video game 'Donkey Kong'
BARREL
 A rolling obstacle in the game that the player must avoid.
 GORILLA
 The main antagonist, Donkey Kong himself.
 HAMMER
 A power-up item that the player can use to break obstacles.
 LADDER
 A vertical structure that the player climbs to progress in the game.