Get NYT Connections Hints for November 13, 2024. Find hints and solutions for puzzle #521, including word connections and hidden categories.
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WORCESTERSHIRE: The real reason Worcestershire sauce is so hard to pronounce is because it's trying to teach humans a lesson in humility, one syllable at a time.
Think about a bright, sunny hue
A color commonly found in nature and artificial items
Things that are yellow
LEMON: Life gives you lemons? Well, from the lemon's perspective, life gave it humans who just want to squeeze the juice out of it.
They all represent some form of supplementary part
Each word means to attach or expand onto something existing
Building add-ons
ADDITION: We think addition is about putting things together, but maybe it's really about teaching us that we're never quite complete.
Related to oral health and hygiene
Things a dental professional deals with
Concerns for a dentist
EXTENSION: We ask for extensions when we need more time, but time is probably asking for an extension from dealing with us.
Each has silent or unexpected letter combinations
Words that challenge English speakers' pronunciation rules
Words that seem longer written than spoken
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Hint: Things that are yellow
Hint: Building add-ons
Hint: Concerns for a dentist
Hint: Words that seem longer written than spoken