NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Thursday, May 9

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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 #333 on Thursday, May 9, 2024.

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Today's NYT Connections puzzle for Thursday, May 9, 2024

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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, May 9

1. Various tops for bottles or cans of liquid
2. A certain interval
3. To manage or control
4. Related to a specific animal

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Today's Connections Game Answers for Thursday, May 9, 2024:

1. CONTAINER CLOSURES: CAP, CORK, LID, TAB
2. DURATION: PERIOD, SPELL, STRETCH, TIME
3. REGULATE: CHECK, CONTAIN, CURB, LIMIT
4. TRADEMARKS OF A PLATYPUS: BILL, EGG, FUR, VENOM

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