Hints
Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition presents a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts. With its clever twists, it unfolds a unique theme that tests your knowledge of sports and popular culture. If you’re looking to sharpen your skills, here are some spoiler-free hints to guide you through each category.
Yellow group hint: “You stink!”
Green group hint: 1996 movie.
Blue group hint: Sunshine state.
Purple group hint: Football teams, with a twist.
Answers
If you prefer to dive straight into the solutions, here are the answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition.
Yellow group: The theme is heckle, and the answers are boo, hiss, hoot, and jeer.
Green group: The theme revolves around characters from “Space Jam,” with the answers being Bugs, Jordan, Lola, and Tweety.
Blue group: This group highlights Florida college teams, including Bulls, Gators, Owls, and Seminoles.
Purple group: Here, the focus is on NFL teams with the first letter changed, giving us bolts (Colts), crowns (Browns), hackers (Packers), and paints (Saints).
As you tackle today’s puzzle, remember that creativity and lateral thinking are your best friends. Embrace the challenge, and enjoy the satisfaction of finding those elusive connections!