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NYT Connections Hints for May 10, 2026 (#1141)

Game

SKIP
SEASON
LEAP
STIR
BOUND
PLAY
MUDDLE
COIL
REPEAT
SURE
POUR
FOUNTAIN
CERTAIN
SHUFFLE
GARNISH
FATED

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MUSIC PLAYER BUTTONS

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Controls on a music player

PLAY
To start playing a track or media.
REPEAT
To play a track or playlist again automatically.
SHUFFLE
To play tracks in a random order.
SKIP
To move to the next track without finishing the current one.

Certain or predetermined

BOUND
Destined or very likely to happen.
CERTAIN
Absolutely sure or inevitable.
FATED
Determined by fate or destiny.
SURE
Confident or certain about something.

VERBS IN MAKING A MOJITO

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Steps in preparing a mojito cocktail

GARNISH
To add a decorative ingredient, like a mint sprig or lime slice, to the drink.
MUDDLE
To crush ingredients (e.g., mint and lime) to release their flavors.
POUR
To add liquid ingredients, such as rum or soda water, into the glass.
STIR
To mix the ingredients together using a spoon or stirrer.

WHAT "SPRING" MIGHT REFER TO

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Different meanings of the word 'spring'

COIL
A spiral object, like a spring in a mattress or pen.
FOUNTAIN
A natural water source where water flows out of the ground.
LEAP
A sudden jump or bound.
SEASON
The season between winter and summer.