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NYT Connections Hints for January 20, 2025 (#612)

Game

COOKIE
BEAR
SPINACH
SHOULDER
CROOK
ANCHOR
ELBOW
CHEAT
PIPE
HANDLE
BEND
FOREARM
FITTED
ANGLE
ASSUME
BALANCE

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TAKE ON, AS A RESPONSIBILITY

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Accepting or Managing Responsibilities

ASSUME
To take on a role or responsibility.
BEAR
To carry or support a burden or responsibility.
HANDLE
To manage or deal with a situation or responsibility.
SHOULDER
To take on a burden or responsibility, often with effort.

Parts of a Corner or Bend

ANGLE
The space between two intersecting lines or surfaces.
BEND
A curve or turn in something.
CROOK
A bend or curve, often in a path or river.
ELBOW
The joint between the upper and lower parts of the arm, or a sharp bend in a pipe or road.

ASSOCIATED WITH POPEYE

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Elements Related to the Cartoon Character Popeye

ANCHOR
A heavy object used to moor a ship, often associated with sailors like Popeye.
FOREARM
The part of the arm between the elbow and wrist, often emphasized in Popeye's muscular arms.
PIPE
A smoking pipe, which Popeye is often depicted smoking.
SPINACH
A leafy green vegetable that Popeye eats to gain strength.

Types of Sheets or Documents

BALANCE
A balance sheet is a financial statement that summarizes a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity.
CHEAT
A cheat sheet is a concise set of notes used for quick reference.
COOKIE
A cookie sheet is a flat, rectangular metal pan used for baking cookies.
FITTED
A fitted sheet is a type of bed sheet with elastic edges designed to fit snugly over a mattress.