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Need a nudge on NYT Connections for Thursday, May 29, 2025? Start with the category clues below, then open the spoiler section for the full grid solution. Parade identifies this as puzzle #718; the groupings below are attributed to its report.
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Connections hints for May 29, 2025
- A gesture that shows admiration or recognition.
- Something appropriate or well-matched.
- The final touch for a sweet snack.
- Four meanings or synonyms of one word.
Spoiler warning: the answers
The full solution below is reported by Parade.
| Category | Words | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| SALUTE | APPLAUD, HAIL, HONOR, PRAISE | Ways to show praise or respect. |
| SUITABLE | APT, FIT, PROPER, RIGHT | Synonyms for suitable. |
| VERBS FOR FINISHING DONUTS | FROST, GLAZE, POWDER, SPRINKLE | Actions that add a finishing coating or topping to donuts. |
| WHAT “BUFF” MIGHT MEAN | ENTHUSIAST, MUSCULAR, NUDE, POLISH | Different meanings or uses of “buff.” |
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