Get NYT Connections Hints for February 22, 2025. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #622, including word connections and hidden categories.
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DOODLE: Everyone says doodling is a waste of time, but what if your notebook feels honored to be the canvas of your abstract masterpieces?
Member of a team with the most championships in their respective sports
FEATHER: We think feathers fall from birds, but what if they're actually tiny paratroopers abandoning ship?
Create some volume/texture in hair
CANADIEN: Everyone thinks Canadians are super polite, but maybe they're just sarcastically apologizing for being awesome.
DIY项目必备元素
Supplies for macaroni art
CRIMP: You think you're styling your hair, but crimps are actually tiny waves saying hello to your scalp.
Words after “golden”
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Hint: Member of a team with the most championships in their respective sports
Hint: Create some volume/texture in hair
Hint: Supplies for macaroni art
Hint: Words after “golden”