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NYT Connections Hints for November 30, 2025 (#938)

Game

COCKATIEL
LEMON
HOOK
SWALLOW
SPARROW
UNREAD
TURKEY
STAND
MISS
BEAR
CAMEROON
SILVER
WHISTLEBLEW
STOMACH
BUST
LUFFY

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Enduring or Putting Up With Something

BEAR
To endure or tolerate something difficult or unpleasant.
STAND
To tolerate or put up with a situation or person.
STOMACH
To tolerate or endure something, especially something unpleasant.
SWALLOW
To accept or tolerate something unpleasant without protest.

Failures or Unsuccessful Things

BUST
A failure or something that doesn't succeed.
LEMON
Something defective or unsatisfactory that fails to meet expectations.
MISS
A failure to achieve or hit a target.
TURKEY
A failure or flop, especially in entertainment or performance.

FICTIONAL PIRATES

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Famous Pirate Characters from Literature and Media

HOOK
Captain Hook from J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan.
LUFFY
Monkey D. Luffy from the manga/anime series One Piece.
SILVER
Long John Silver from Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island.
SPARROW
Captain Jack Sparrow from the Pirates of the Caribbean film series.

ENDING IN COLOR HOMOPHONES

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Words That Sound Like Color Names When Spoken

CAMEROON
Sounds like 'came ruin' but homophone for the color 'maroon'.
COCKATIEL
Sounds like 'cock a teal' with homophone for the color 'teal'.
UNREAD
Sounds like 'un red' with homophone for the color 'red'.
WHISTLEBLEW
Sounds like 'whistle blue' with homophone for the color 'blue'.