Hints
Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle celebrates the vibrant culture of Canada while challenging players with a mix of difficulty levels. Here are four hints to guide you through today’s groups, organized from the easiest to the toughest.
Yellow group hint: Think of the fourth-most populous city in North America.
Green group hint: This involves lighting the cauldron.
Blue group hint: Fans often have a tough time saying goodbye.
Purple group hint: Focus on the North stars.
Answers
Ready for the answers? Here’s a breakdown of today’s Connections puzzle groups:
Yellow group: Toronto pro teams. The words are Blue Jays, Maple Leafs, Raptors, and Sceptres.
Green group: Sports in which Canada has the most Olympic gold medals include breaking, curling, freestyle skiing, and ice hockey.
Blue group: Former Canadian pro teams. This group features Expos, Grizzlies, Maroons, and Nordiques.
Purple group: Famous Canadian athletes include Davies, McDavid, Nash, and Sinclair.
As you tackle today’s puzzle, keep in mind the fun of engaging with a sports theme. Many players enjoy pinpointing connections while savoring their own favorite twists on Canadian culture. Happy puzzling!