Hints forMarch 18, 2025
Tackling the March 18th Connections puzzle? Today's grid strikes a compelling balance, with a difficulty rating of moderate. Expect to spend around 5–10 minutes as you navigate intriguing links between words—watch out for overlaps, especially among animal names and plural forms! Cleverly disguised themes might trip you up, but patience pays off in this satisfying linguistic game. Ready to sharpen your deduction skills? Here's your guide:
- Think of things that stand out from the crowd—singular sensations, perhaps?
- Brush up on words that traveled across the Atlantic with a certain European flair.
- Some animals don’t count on an “s” to signal their numbers.
- Consider how a few plurals completely rewrite their original forms.
Hinted Answers: Peek or Reveal
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EXCEPTIONAL
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GERMAN WORDS
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PLURAL ANIMALS IDENTICAL TO THEIR SINGULAR FORMS
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PLURAL WORDS THAT ARE VERY DIFFERENT FROM THEIR SINGULAR FORMS
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