Hints
Today’s NYT Connections Puzzle is themed around sports, making for a challenging yet rewarding experience. Whether you’re a seasoned solver or new to Connections, the puzzle promises a blend of familiar and obscure terms. If you’re facing hurdles, these hints might help you strategically approach each category.
Yellow group hint: Step up to the plate.
Green group hint: College division.
Blue group hint: Robert.
Purple group hint: Goaaaaaal!
Answers
For those eager to see the full answers, here they are laid out clearly for each group:
Yellow group: The theme centers on involvement in an at-bat, featuring catcher, hitter, pitcher, and umpire.
Green group: Highlighting a Big 12 athlete, you have Cyclone, Jayhawk, Sun Devil, and Ute.
Blue group: Alluding to Bobs, the answers include Beamon, Costas, Feller, and Uecker.
Purple group: Focusing on soccer slang, the terms are howler, screamer, sitter, and worldie.
As you tackle this puzzle, remember the thrill of discovering new words and phrases. Engaging with challenges like this not only sharpens your crossword skills but also enriches your vocabulary. Good luck!