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NYT Connections Hints for June 14, 2026 (#1175)

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GRINDSTONE
MOTHER
CATERPILLAR
CREAM PIE
MASSACHUSETTS
TEA PARTY
GYROSCOPE
GLOBE
POCKET WATCH
SELTZER BOTTLE
MILLIAMPERE
ROULETTE WHEEL
BANANA PEEL
MASTER OF ARTS
RABBIT HOLE
RUBBER CHICKEN

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CLASSIC SLAPSTICK PROPS

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Classic comedy props used in slapstick humor

BANANA PEEL
A banana peel on the ground, causing a character to slip and fall in a comedic way.
CREAM PIE
A pie thrown in someone's face for a messy, humorous effect.
RUBBER CHICKEN
A fake, squeaky chicken used for comedic sound effects or visual gags.
SELTZER BOTTLE
A bottle of seltzer water sprayed at someone for a fizzy, funny surprise.

THINGS THAT SPIN

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Objects that rotate or revolve

GLOBE
A spherical map of Earth that spins on its axis to show different regions.
GRINDSTONE
A rotating stone wheel used for sharpening tools or blades.
GYROSCOPE
A device with a spinning rotor used for navigation or maintaining orientation.
ROULETTE WHEEL
A spinning wheel used in the casino game of roulette.

FEATURED IN "ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND"

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Elements from Lewis Carroll's classic novel

CATERPILLAR
A wise, hookah-smoking caterpillar who gives Alice advice.
POCKET WATCH
The White Rabbit's pocket watch that he constantly checks, symbolizing time urgency.
RABBIT HOLE
The hole Alice falls into, leading to Wonderland.
TEA PARTY
The Mad Hatter's chaotic, never-ending tea party.

WHAT "MA" MIGHT REFER TO

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Common abbreviations or meanings of 'MA'

MASSACHUSETTS
The U.S. state abbreviation (MA) used in postal codes.
MASTER OF ARTS
An academic degree (M.A.) awarded in humanities or social sciences.
MILLIAMPERE
A unit of electric current (mA) equal to one-thousandth of an ampere.
MOTHER
A casual or affectionate term for mother, often shortened to 'ma'.