NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Monday, August 12

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 #428 on Monday, August 12 , 2024 .

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, August 12

1. Can be found on the periodic table.
2. Related to sleep.
3. A place to relieve yourself.
4. Sharp and pointy instruments.

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Today's Connections Game Answers for Monday, August 12, 2024:

1. METAL ELEMENTS: GOLD, LEAD, MERCURY, TIN
2. MATTRESS SIZES : FULL, KING, QUEEN, TWIN
3. SLANG FOR TOILET: CAN, HEAD, JOHN, THRONE
4. KINDS OF KNIVES : BOWIE, BUTCHER, BUTTER, BUFFERFLY

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