NYT Connections Hints for October 25, 2025 (#906)
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DATE
VEST
LIGHT
SHAFT
RAY
FLEECE
ALARM
LINCOLN
GRANT
MILK
HOSE
AWARD
HUSTLE
STOPWATCH
ACCORD
CAPOTE
Hints by Category
SWINDLE
Back to CategoriesDeception or Fraud
FLEECE
To cheat or swindle someone out of money or property.
HOSE
To cheat or defraud someone, often in a deceptive manner.
HUSTLE
To obtain money through deception or aggressive persuasion.
SHAFT
To treat someone unfairly or cheat them, often in business dealings.
DIGITAL WATCH FEATURES
Back to CategoriesFunctions and Capabilities of Digital Watches
ALARM
A feature that sounds an alert at a preset time.
DATE
A display showing the current day, month, and/or year.
LIGHT
Backlight illumination for viewing the display in dark conditions.
STOPWATCH
A timer function for measuring elapsed time.
CONFER
Back to CategoriesGranting or Bestowing
ACCORD
To grant or give something, such as rights or privileges.
AWARD
To give or bestow something, often as recognition of merit.
GRANT
To formally give or allow something, such as permission or rights.
VEST
To confer or bestow power, authority, or rights upon someone.
BEST ACTOR-WINNING BIOPICS
Back to CategoriesBiographical Films That Earned Actors Academy Awards for Best Actor
CAPOTE
Philip Seymour Hoffman won Best Actor for portraying Truman Capote in 'Capote' (2005).
LINCOLN
Daniel Day-Lewis won Best Actor for portraying Abraham Lincoln in 'Lincoln' (2012).
MILK
Sean Penn won Best Actor for portraying Harvey Milk in 'Milk' (2008).
RAY
Jamie Foxx won Best Actor for portraying Ray Charles in 'Ray' (2004).