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NYT Connections Hints for October 18, 2026 (#1333)

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ANGEL
BUTTER
HAZEL
DEODORANT
COCO
DYNAMITE
MISTER
FOGERTY
CHEST
INCENSE
VAPORETTO
BUREAU
OBSESSION
TRUNK
OPIUM
WARDROBE

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PLACES TO STORE CLOTHES

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Furniture and containers used for storing clothes

BUREAU
A chest of drawers used for storing clothes; in British English, also a writing desk.
CHEST
A large box or set of drawers used for storing clothes and other items.
TRUNK
A large sturdy box used for storing or transporting clothes and belongings.
WARDROBE
A tall cupboard or closet for hanging and storing clothes.

THINGS THAT COME IN STICKS

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Items commonly sold or used in stick form

BUTTER
Often sold in rectangular sticks in the US and measured by the stick.
DEODORANT
Commonly packaged as a solid stick for applying to the skin.
DYNAMITE
Usually made in cylindrical sticks for demolition and mining.
INCENSE
Commonly sold as thin sticks that are burned to release fragrance.

FAMOUS PERFUMES

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Well-known perfume names

ANGEL
A famous perfume by Thierry Mugler/Mugler, known for its sweet gourmand scent.
COCO
A famous Chanel perfume named after Coco Chanel.
OBSESSION
A famous Calvin Klein perfume.
OPIUM
A famous perfume by Yves Saint Laurent (YSL).

STARTING WITH THINGS THAT CLOUD THE AIR

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Words beginning with FOG, HAZE, MIST, or VAPOR—things that make the air cloudy

FOGERTY
Begins with FOG; e.g., the surname of musician John Fogerty.
HAZEL
Begins with HAZE; can refer to a tree, nut, color, or name.
MISTER
Begins with MIST; a term of address for a man.
VAPORETTO
Begins with VAPOR; a Venetian water bus or water taxi.