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NYT Connections Hints for April 24, 2026 (#1138)

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TOMATO SAUCE
HELICOPTER
TAXI
INTELLIGENCE
ICE SKATES
RED WINE
GRASS
LAWN MOWER
INK
CABIN
DOUGH
SUCTION CUPS
CHEESE
CALLOWAY
ARMS
PEPPERONI

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PIZZA INGREDIENTS

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Common pizza toppings and base

CHEESE
A dairy product, typically mozzarella, used as a topping on pizza.
DOUGH
The bread base of a pizza, often made from flour, water, and yeast.
PEPPERONI
A type of cured sausage, a popular pizza topping.
TOMATO SAUCE
A sauce made from tomatoes, spread on the pizza dough before toppings.

ASSOCIATED WITH OCTOPUSES

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Features or traits of octopuses

ARMS
Octopuses have eight flexible arms, used for movement and grasping.
INK
A dark fluid octopuses release to confuse predators.
INTELLIGENCE
Octopuses are known for their high intelligence and problem-solving abilities.
SUCTION CUPS
Small, cup-like structures on octopus arms that help them grip surfaces.

THEY HAVE BLADES

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Things that have blades or cutting edges

GRASS
Each blade of grass is a narrow leaf, though not a 'blade' in the cutting sense, but the word 'blade' is used metaphorically.
HELICOPTER
Has rotor blades that spin to generate lift.
ICE SKATES
Have metal blades on the bottom for gliding on ice.
LAWN MOWER
Has a rotating blade to cut grass.

WHAT "CAB" MIGHT REFER TO

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Different meanings or associations of the word 'cab'

CABIN
A small, simple house or shelter; 'cab' can be short for 'cabin'.
CALLOWAY
A surname or brand; 'Cab Calloway' was a famous jazz singer.
RED WINE
A type of wine; 'Cabernet' is often shortened to 'cab'.
TAXI
A vehicle for hire; 'cab' is a common term for taxi.