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NYT Connections Hints for July 9, 2025 (#794)

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RING
CREW
COMPARE
SHOUT
ANKLE
PARSNIP
FOUNDATION
DRESS
FOOT
BUZZ
BASE
KNOCK
CONNECTICUT
BOTTOM
COMPRESSION
WALLOP

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The bottom or foundational part of something

BASE
The lowest part or edge of something, especially the part on which it rests or is supported.
BOTTOM
The lowest point or part of something.
FOOT
The lower extremity of the leg below the ankle, or the lower part of something.
FOUNDATION
The lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level, or the basis on which something is grounded.

KINDS OF SOCKS

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Different types of socks

ANKLE
Socks that cover the foot and reach just above the ankle.
COMPRESSION
Socks designed to apply pressure to the legs, improving blood flow.
CREW
Socks that extend up to the mid-calf.
DRESS
Socks typically worn with formal attire, often thin and neutral in color.

THINGS YOU DO AT SOMEONE'S FRONT DOOR

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Actions taken when arriving at someone's front door

BUZZ
To press a buzzer to alert someone of your arrival.
KNOCK
To strike a door to gain attention or announce your presence.
RING
To press a doorbell to alert someone of your arrival.
SHOUT
To call out loudly to get someone's attention.

ENDING IN SYNONYMS FOR "CLIP"

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Words ending in synonyms for 'clip'

COMPARE
To examine the similarities or differences between things; ends with 'pare', a synonym for 'clip'.
CONNECTICUT
A U.S. state; ends with 'cut', a synonym for 'clip'.
PARSNIP
A root vegetable; ends with 'nip', a synonym for 'clip'.
WALLOP
To strike or hit hard; ends with 'lop', a synonym for 'clip'.