NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Monday, April 1

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 #295 on Monday, April 1, 2024.

The puzzle is leaning into the fun vibes of April Fools' Day (Happy April, BTW!) by providing emojis in each square today instead of the usual typed out words—and we're here for it!

<em>Today's NYT Connections puzzle for Monday, April 1</em><em>, 2024</em><p>The New York Times</p>
Today's NYT Connections puzzle for Monday, April 1, 2024

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

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Hints About Today's NYT Connections Categories on Monday, April 1

1. Things you can eat that also can mean something else
2. They sound similar
3. Films of the same genre
4. They all sound like they belong in the alphabet

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Ready for the answers? Scroll below this image (the image that represents your very appreciated patience!).

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Today's Connections Game Answers for Monday, April 1, 2024:

1. FOOD SLANG FOR MONEY: BREAD, BACON, GREENS, CHEESE
2. WORDS THAT RHYME: PLANE, RAIN, TRAIN, BRAIN
3. HORROR MOVIES: ALIEN, SCREAM, VAMPIRE, SAW
4. LETTER HOMOPHONES: EWE, BEE, EYE, TEA

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