NYT Connections Hints for December 24, 2024 (#573)
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LIONS
TIGERS
BEARS
OH MY
DEAR
JAYS
BILLS
USE
BYE
BEES
PLEASE
CLOSE
TIGHT
GIMME
EASE
INTIMATE
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“LIONS AND TIGERS AND BEARS, OH MY!”
Back to CategoriesAnimals Mentioned in 'The Wizard of Oz'
BEARS
Large, furry mammals often associated with strength.
LIONS
Large carnivorous cats known for their roar and mane.
OH MY
An expression of surprise or astonishment, commonly used in the phrase 'Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!' from 'The Wizard of Oz'.
TIGERS
Large, striped carnivorous cats known for their strength and agility.
BELOVED, AS A FRIEND
Back to CategoriesClose and Affectionate Relationships
CLOSE
Very near in relationship or intimacy.
DEAR
Used to express affection or high regard, often for a friend.
INTIMATE
Having a close personal relationship or deep understanding.
TIGHT
Close-knit or very friendly, often used to describe relationships.
WORDS THAT SOUND LIKE PLURAL LETTERS
Back to CategoriesWords that sound similar to the names of plural letters
BEES
Sounds like 'B's, the plural of the letter 'B'.
EASE
Sounds like 'C's, the plural of the letter 'C'.
JAYS
Sounds like 'J's, the plural of the letter 'J'.
USE
Sounds like 'U's, the plural of the letter 'U'.
WHEN TRIPLED, HIT SONG TITLES
Back to CategoriesWords that, when repeated three times, form popular song titles
BILLS
When tripled, 'Bills Bills Bills' is a hit song by Destiny's Child.
BYE
When tripled, 'Bye Bye Bye' is a hit song by *NSYNC.
GIMME
When tripled, 'Gimme Gimme Gimme' is a hit song by ABBA.
PLEASE
When tripled, 'Please Please Please' is a hit song by James Brown.