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NYT Connections Hints for February 16, 2025 (#644)

Game

PUNCH
SUGGESTION
TOUCH
POINT
MATCH
BOX
TRIUMPH
SET
HINT
COMPLEMENT
OSCAR
SUIT
LAMB CHOP
TRACE
FIT
RETRIEVE

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A faint or slight indication

HINT
A slight or indirect indication or suggestion.
SUGGESTION
An idea or plan put forward for consideration.
TOUCH
A small amount; a trace.
TRACE
A very small quantity, especially one too small to be accurately measured.

CORRESPOND WELL WITH

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To match or harmonize with something

COMPLEMENT
To add to something in a way that enhances or improves it.
FIT
To be of the right shape and size for.
MATCH
To correspond or harmonize with something.
SUIT
To be appropriate or acceptable for.

FAMOUS PUPPETS

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Well-known puppet characters

LAMB CHOP
A famous puppet character from the children's show 'Lamb Chop's Play-Along'.
OSCAR
A puppet character from 'Sesame Street', known for his grumpy personality.
PUNCH
A puppet character from the traditional puppet show 'Punch and Judy'.
TRIUMPH
A puppet character, specifically a dog, known for his appearances on late-night talk shows.

DOG BREEDS MINUS 'ER' SOUND

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Dog breeds with names that do not end with the 'er' sound

BOX
Short for Boxer, a breed of dog known for its strength and loyalty.
POINT
Short for Pointer, a breed of dog known for its hunting skills.
RETRIEVE
Short for Retriever, a breed of dog known for its ability to retrieve game.
SET
Short for Setter, a breed of dog known for its hunting and pointing abilities.