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NYT Connections Hints for March 26, 2025 (#688)

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PINOT
CARD
SHOT
GLASS
ROSE
QUARTZ
DRIVE
THRUST
CLOUD
BOUNCE
PLATE
DISK
NAPKIN
FLEW
GALLEON
FORK

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PARTS OF A TABLE SETTING

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Items commonly found in a table setting

FORK
A utensil with prongs used for eating or serving food.
GLASS
A container, typically made of glass, used for drinking.
NAPKIN
A piece of cloth or paper used at meals to wipe the mouth or fingers.
PLATE
A flat dish, typically circular, from which food is eaten or served.

INCREASED, WITH 'UP'

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Words that mean 'increased' when combined with 'up'

FLEW
As in 'flew up,' meaning rose quickly.
ROSE
As in 'rose up,' meaning increased or ascended.
SHOT
As in 'shot up,' meaning increased rapidly.
THRUST
As in 'thrust up,' meaning pushed or increased suddenly.

KINDS OF DIGITAL STORAGE

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Types of digital storage media

CARD
Refers to memory cards like SD cards used in cameras and phones.
CLOUD
Refers to cloud storage, where data is stored on remote servers.
DISK
Refers to storage disks like hard disks or SSDs.
DRIVE
Refers to storage drives like USB drives or external hard drives.

UNITS OF VOLUME PLUS LETTER

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Units of volume with an added letter to form new words

BOUNCE
Derived from 'ounce' (a unit of volume) with a 'B' added.
GALLEON
Derived from 'gallon' (a unit of volume) with an 'E' added.
PINOT
Derived from 'pint' (a unit of volume) with an 'O' added.
QUARTZ
Derived from 'quart' (a unit of volume) with a 'Z' added.