Today’s Connections has categories about how we exclaim, why we exclaim and more. Below are the hints, categories and answers for today’s Connections game, puzzle #677, on April 18. Yellow group hint: Often followed with “!”

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Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words.