Puzzle Overview
Here are the answers for today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Nov. 2. To solve it, you’ll need to recognize some athlete surnames that read like regular nouns. Read on for hints and the answers.
Hints for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups
Yellow group hint: Maybe a dunk.
Green group hint: Get that game accessory away from you!
Blue group hint: They use their foot in football.
Purple group hint: Hockey score, followed by the word in question.
Answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups
Yellow group: A score in basketball.
Green group: Propel a ball.
Blue group: NFL kickers.
Purple group: Goal ____.
Yellow Group Details
The theme is a score in basketball.
The four answers are basket, bucket, field goal and make.
Green Group Details
The theme is propel a ball.
The four answers are bowl, fling, hurl and roll.
Blue Group Details
The theme is NFL kickers.
The four answers are (Tyler) Bass, (Nick) Folk, (Cam) Little and (Tyler) Loop.
Purple Group Details
The theme is goal ____.
The four answers are crease, line, mouth and post.
