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NYT Connections Hints for April 21, 2025 (#718)

Game

CELL
IRON
TWIST
SHEET
SPRING
WRENCH
PROTEIN
CORKSCREW
DNA
CURVEBALL
COLUMN
SODIUM
BOMBSHELL
ROW
FAT
FUSILLI

Hints by Category

INFO ON A NUTRITION LABEL

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Nutritional Information

FAT
A macronutrient listed on nutrition labels, indicating the amount of fat in the product.
IRON
A mineral essential for blood production, often listed on nutrition labels.
PROTEIN
A macronutrient crucial for building and repairing tissues, listed on nutrition labels.
SODIUM
A mineral that indicates salt content, commonly found on nutrition labels.

METAPHOR FOR SOMETHING UNEXPECTED

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Unexpected Events or Surprises

BOMBSHELL
A shocking or surprising piece of news or event.
CURVEBALL
An unexpected turn of events or a surprising challenge.
TWIST
An unexpected development in a story or situation.
WRENCH
Something that disrupts or complicates a situation unexpectedly.

THINGS YOU CAN INSERT INTO A SPREADSHEET

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Spreadsheet Components

CELL
The basic unit in a spreadsheet where data is entered.
COLUMN
A vertical series of cells in a spreadsheet.
ROW
A horizontal series of cells in a spreadsheet.
SHEET
A single page or tab within a spreadsheet file.

HELICAL THINGS

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Spiral or Helix-Shaped Objects

CORKSCREW
A tool with a helical shape used for removing corks from bottles.
DNA
The molecule carrying genetic information, known for its double-helix structure.
FUSILLI
A type of pasta with a helical or corkscrew shape.
SPRING
A mechanical device that typically has a helical shape and stores energy.