NYT Connections Hints for September 24, 2025 (#874)
Game
PICTURE
PEPPER
POTATO
BRAIN
PRUNE
TALK
SHAR PEI
LITTER
FLICK
SPRINKLE
FEATURE
TOOTH
SIXTEEN
CREPE PAPER
SCATTER
FILM
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MOVIE
Back to CategoriesTerms for motion pictures or films
FEATURE
A full-length film intended as the main item in a cinema program.
FILM
The general term for a motion picture or movie.
FLICK
Informal slang term for a movie, short for 'flicker'.
PICTURE
Short for 'motion picture', an older term for movie.
STREW
Back to CategoriesActions involving scattering or spreading things
LITTER
To scatter objects carelessly or untidily.
PEPPER
To sprinkle or scatter something liberally, like pepper on food.
SCATTER
To throw or spread things in various random directions.
SPRINKLE
To scatter small drops or particles of something.
WRINKLY THINGS
Back to CategoriesObjects or beings characterized by wrinkles
BRAIN
The human brain has a wrinkled surface (cerebral cortex).
CREPE PAPER
Thin, crinkled paper used for decorations.
PRUNE
A dried plum with a wrinkled appearance.
SHAR PEI
A breed of dog known for its deeply wrinkled skin.
SWEET ___
Back to CategoriesCommon phrases beginning with 'sweet'
POTATO
Sweet potato - a nutritious root vegetable.
SIXTEEN
Sweet sixteen - a celebration of a girl's 16th birthday.
TALK
Sweet talk - flattering or persuasive speech.
TOOTH
Sweet tooth - a liking for sweet foods.