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NYT Connections Hints for October 10, 2026 (#1318)

Game

OUTLINE
SHADOW
FEED
FIGURE
DRAFT
IMAGINE
KICK
NOTIFICATIONS
GATHER
NOTES
UN
MESSAGES
BEAT
SUPPOSE
PROFILE
THESIS

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USEFUL WHEN WRITING A PAPER

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Components or aids used when writing an academic paper

DRAFT
A preliminary version of a paper, later revised.
NOTES
Brief written records of ideas, research, or sources.
OUTLINE
A structured plan of the main points and organization of a paper.
THESIS
The central argument or claim of a paper, often expressed in a thesis statement.

To suppose, assume, or believe something without certainty

FIGURE
In informal American English, to think, expect, or suppose.
GATHER
To conclude or infer from what has been said or observed.
IMAGINE
To suppose or assume something to be true.
SUPPOSE
To assume or believe something, often without proof.

SOCIAL MEDIA SECTIONS

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Common sections or tabs found on social media platforms

FEED
A scrolling stream of posts and updates from followed accounts.
MESSAGES
A section for private or direct communication with other users.
NOTIFICATIONS
Alerts about likes, comments, follows, and other activity.
PROFILE
A user's personal page showing their information and posts.

Words that combine with 'boxing' to form compound terms

BEAT
Forms 'beatboxing': vocal percussion that imitates drums and rhythms.
KICK
Forms 'kickboxing': a combat sport combining boxing punches and kicks.
SHADOW
Forms 'shadowboxing': boxing practice against an imaginary opponent.
UN
Forms 'unboxing': the act of opening and revealing a new product, often filmed.