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While this guide focuses on word meanings rather than direct hints, recognizing that many terms carry completely unrelated definitions is often a clue in itself. Connections frequently leans on words-within-words, visual puns, and double meanings to build its categories.
Today’s NYT Connections Word Meanings
Below are the definitions associated with each entry in today’s puzzle. Each meaning is presented exactly as it appears in the source.
Planetarium meaning
A place to look at projections of the stars.
Arrow meaning
An object fired from a bow.
Hope Diamond meaning
A famous gem.
For Real meaning
A slang term for seriously.
Sam Spade meaning
A famous fictional detective.
Wishy-washy meaning
Slang term for indecisivie.
Mike Hammer meaning
A famous fictional detective.
Golf club meaning
A tool used for striking a golf ball.
Cross my heart meaning
An expression that means to assure someone they are telling the truth.
Pick-up stick meaning
Sticks used as part of a particular tabletop game.
Sherlock Holmes meaning
A fictional detective
Aimee Mann meaning
A popular singer-songwriter.
Pinky swear meaning
To promise.
Hercule Poirot meaning
A fictional detective.
Spaghetto meaning
A string of spaghetti.
On God meaning
To assure someone of the truth
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