Hints
Today’s NYT Connections puzzle unveils a sports theme that’s both relatable and exciting. With a mix of sports stats and iconic films, this edition promises a fun challenge. If you’re diving into the Connections puzzle today, here are your spoiler-free hints for each grouping.
Yellow group hint: Gridiron numbers.
Green group hint: Car cinema.
Blue group hint: Touch ’em all.
Purple group hint: Color inside these.
Answers
Now, for those looking for the specifics, here are the answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition puzzle:
Yellow group: The theme revolves around stats for a football defensive player in singular form. The answers are: forced fumble, interception, sack, and tackle.
Green group: Here, the focus is on racing movies. Your answers include: Days of Thunder, F1, Ford v Ferrari, and Talladega Nights.
Blue group: The last four HR Derby winners are the highlighted theme, featuring: Alonso, Guerrero, Hernández, and Soto.
Purple group: Lastly, this group connects to the phrase “line ____,” with answers as: change, drive, judge, and of scrimmage.
Each category beautifully intertwines sports trivia with cinematic references, offering players a well-rounded and entertaining experience. It’s fascinating to see how these seemingly disparate topics come together in such a fun and challenging way. Happy puzzling!