NYT Connections Hints for April 18, 2026 (#1114)
Game
MARVEL
DC
CRUSHWORTHY
POWER
FANTAGRAPHICS
DARK HORSE
VOLTAGE
WONDER
SLEEPER
FRESCADE
STARE
LONG SHOT
PEPSINOGEN
UNDERDOG
GOGGLE
AC
Hints by Category
LOOK AT WITH AWE
Back to CategoriesExpressions of amazement or intense observation
GOGGLE
To stare with wide, bulging eyes, often in amazement or surprise.
MARVEL
To be filled with wonder or astonishment.
STARE
To look fixedly or intently, often with wide-open eyes.
WONDER
To feel admiration, amazement, or curiosity.
BASIC ELECTRICITY TERMS
Back to CategoriesFundamental concepts in electricity
AC
Alternating Current - electric current that periodically reverses direction.
DC
Direct Current - electric current that flows in one direction only.
POWER
The rate at which electrical energy is transferred by an electric circuit, measured in watts.
VOLTAGE
The electric potential difference between two points, measured in volts.
UNEXPECTED WINNER
Back to CategoriesTerms for unlikely or surprising victors
DARK HORSE
A competitor about whom little is known but who unexpectedly wins or succeeds.
LONG SHOT
A competitor or option with very little chance of winning or succeeding.
SLEEPER
Someone or something that achieves unexpected success after being overlooked.
UNDERDOG
A competitor thought to have little chance of winning a contest or struggle.
STARTING WITH SODA BRANDS
Back to CategoriesWords that begin with names of soda brands
CRUSHWORTHY
Starting with 'Crush' (soda brand) - worthy of having a crush on; extremely attractive.
FANTAGRAPHICS
Starting with 'Fanta' (soda brand) - a publisher of alternative comics and graphic novels.
FRESCADE
Starting with 'Fresca' (soda brand) - a cool drink or a cool, shady place.
PEPSINOGEN
Starting with 'Pepsi' (soda brand) - a precursor enzyme that is converted to pepsin in the stomach.