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NYT Connections Hints for March 24, 2025 (#686)

Game

MATURE
EARTH
UNIFORM
RANK
LEVEL
RIPE
PHOTOSHOP
EVERYONE
HENHOUSE
STABLE
TEEN
ONION
FOUL
ADULTS ONLY
CONSTANT
SOUR

Hints by Category

Describing unpleasant odors

FOUL
Having a very unpleasant smell.
RANK
Having a strong, unpleasant smell.
RIPE
Often used to describe something that has a strong, unpleasant smell due to being overripe or decaying.
SOUR
Having a sharp, unpleasant smell, often associated with spoiled food.

UNFLUCTUATING

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Describing something that remains steady or unchanging

CONSTANT
Remaining the same over time, not varying.
LEVEL
Even, flat, or steady; not rising or falling.
STABLE
Firmly established, not likely to change or fail.
UNIFORM
Consistent in form or character; not varying.

WHO VIDEO GAMES ARE FOR, PER ESRB RATINGS

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ESRB ratings for video games

ADULTS ONLY
Games intended for players aged 18 and older, often containing mature content.
EVERYONE
Games suitable for all ages, with content appropriate for children and adults.
TEEN
Games suitable for players aged 13 and older, with content that may include mild violence or suggestive themes.
MATURE
Games intended for players aged 17 and older, with content that may include intense violence, strong language, or sexual themes.

THINGS WITH LAYERS

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Objects or concepts that have multiple layers

EARTH
The Earth has layers, including the crust, mantle, and core.
HENHOUSE
A henhouse may have layers of nesting boxes or structures.
ONION
An onion is composed of multiple layers of skin.
PHOTOSHOP
In Photoshop, layers are used to separate and organize different elements of an image.