Three of the four groupings in today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition were fairly simple today. That purple one, though…look for hidden athlete names and see if you can do better than I did. Read on for hints and the answers.
Hints for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups
Yellow group hint: Your entertainment venue is their office.
Green group hint: Signal callers for Big Blue.
Blue group hint: Not a handoff.
Purple group hint: Hoops stars.
Answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups
Yellow group: Workers at a stadium.
Green group: Giants QBs, past and present.
Blue group: Pass ____.
Purple group: Ends in an NBA MVP.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is workers at a stadium.
The four answers are groundskeeper, mascot, security guard and usher.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is Giants QBs, past and present.
The four answers are (Jaxson) Dart, (Eli) Manning, (Phil) Simms and (Y.A.) Tittle.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is pass ____.
The four answers are breakup, interference, protection and rush.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is ends in an NBA MVP.
The four answers are boobird (Larry Bird), deserving (Julius Erving), gnash (Steve Nash) and scurry (Steph Curry).
