NYT Connections Hints for March 19, 2026 (#1085)
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BABY BLUES
EVIL EYE
MOOD RING
PET ROCK
TRAFFIC LIGHT
CHICKEN LITTLE
SCRAP METAL
HORSESHOE
GOLDILOCKS
RABBIT'S FOOT
CHAMELEON
SODA POP
SUNSET
GINGERBREAD MAN
FOUR-LEAF CLOVER
FROG PRINCE
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FOLK TALE CHARACTERS
Back to CategoriesCharacters from traditional folk tales and fairy tales
CHICKEN LITTLE
A character from a folk tale who believes the sky is falling after being hit by an acorn.
FROG PRINCE
A fairy tale character who is a prince transformed into a frog, waiting for a kiss to break the spell.
GINGERBREAD MAN
A folk tale character who escapes from various pursuers, famously saying 'Run, run, as fast as you can!'
GOLDILOCKS
A character from 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears' who enters the bears' house and tries their porridge, chairs, and beds.
GOOD LUCK SYMBOLS
Back to CategoriesObjects and symbols traditionally believed to bring good fortune
EVIL EYE
A protective symbol believed to ward off bad luck and negative energy.
FOUR-LEAF CLOVER
A rare variation of the common three-leaf clover, considered a symbol of good luck.
HORSESHOE
Traditionally hung above doorways to bring good luck and ward off evil spirits.
RABBIT'S FOOT
A traditional good luck charm, often carried as a keychain or kept in pockets.
THINGS THAT CHANGE COLOR
Back to CategoriesObjects and phenomena that naturally or artificially change color
CHAMELEON
A lizard known for its ability to change skin color for camouflage, communication, and temperature regulation.
MOOD RING
A novelty ring containing a thermochromic element that changes color based on body temperature.
SUNSET
The evening sky phenomenon where colors change from blue to various shades of orange, red, and purple.
TRAFFIC LIGHT
A signaling device that changes between red, yellow, and green to control traffic flow.
ENDING IN MUSIC GENRES
Back to CategoriesPhrases ending with words that are also names of music genres
BABY BLUES
A phrase referring to postpartum depression, with 'blues' being a music genre characterized by melancholy.
PET ROCK
A 1970s fad product, with 'rock' referring to rock music genre.
SCRAP METAL
Discarded metal materials, with 'metal' referring to heavy metal music genre.
SODA POP
A term for carbonated soft drinks, with 'pop' referring to popular music genre.