NYT Connections Hints for January 22, 2025 (#620)
Game
BOXER
DITCH
BATTER
LAB
CHIN
JUDGE
PIT
LAWYER
LECTURE
HOLE
WIZARD
DISCUSSION
TRENCH
BOTTOMS
SEMINAR
MONK
Hints by Category
TYPES OF ACADEMIC COURSES
Back to CategoriesDifferent formats of academic instruction
DISCUSSION
A class format where students engage in conversation about a topic.
LAB
A practical, hands-on session often in science or technical subjects.
LECTURE
A formal presentation by an instructor to a large group of students.
SEMINAR
A small group discussion or meeting focused on a specific topic.
RESULTS OF SOME DIGGING
Back to CategoriesOutcomes or products of excavation
DITCH
A long narrow trench dug in the ground.
HOLE
A hollow place in a solid body or surface.
PIT
A large hole in the ground.
TRENCH
A long, narrow ditch.
ONES WEARING ROBES
Back to CategoriesIndividuals who traditionally wear robes
BOXER
A professional fighter who wears a robe before matches.
JUDGE
A legal official who wears a robe in court.
MONK
A religious figure who often wears a robe.
WIZARD
A mythical or fictional character who wears robes.
___ UP
Back to CategoriesPhrases or terms that end with 'up'
BATTER
Refers to 'batter up', a term used in baseball to signal the next batter.
BOTTOMS
Refers to 'bottoms up', a toast or expression meaning to finish a drink.
CHIN
Refers to 'chin up', an expression encouraging someone to stay positive.
LAWYER
Refers to 'lawyer up', slang for hiring a lawyer.