NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Thursday, April 18

Connections game from The New York Times

Spoilers ahead! We've warned you. We mean it. Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #312 on Thursday, April 18, 2024.

If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Thursday's puzzle, you're not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further down.

Hints About Today's NYT Connections Categories on Thursday, April 18

1. What you might see near the ground while walking
2. Purpose
3. Shortened forms
4. They can all share the same first word

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Today's Connections Game Answers for Thursday, April 18, 2024:

1. SIDEWALK SIGHTS: CURB, GRATE, GUTTER, MANHOLE
2. HAVE IN MIND: AIM, INTEND, MEAN, PLAN
3. UNIT ABBREVIATIONS: CAL, GAL, IN, OZ
4. GOLDEN _____: FLEECE, GIRLS, PARACHUTE, RULE

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