Introduction
Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle features a straightforward yellow group made up of three-letter terms. Read on for hints and the complete answers.
Hints for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups
Yellow group hint: Team abbreviations.
Green group hint: Hoopsters.
Blue group hint: Lone Star State.
Purple group hint: A very popular piece of sports equipment.
Group Solutions
Yellow group: MLB teams, on scoreboards.
Green group: Terms for a frontcourt basketball player.
Blue group: A Texas college athlete.
Purple group: Ball ____.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is MLB teams, on scoreboards.
The four answers are MIA, MIL, SEA and TEX.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is terms for a frontcourt basketball player.
The four answers are big, center, forward and post.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is a Texas college athlete.
The four answers are Aggie, Longhorn, Mustang and Owl.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is ball ____.
The four answers are hog, marker, security and state.
