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Oh, and the purple category in today's contact is: Sports Edition is a brain. I know all the teams in this particular league, but I would never want to just cut off the start of their team name and say my own words. Today is a real strong. Continue reading the tips and answers.
Connections: Sports Edition is no longer using Beta, making its debut in the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 9. This shows that the game has gained enough loyal players, and the sports game is The Athletic, a subscription-based sports news website owned by The The Times, will continue to be released. It does not appear in the NYT Games app, but now it appears in the Athletic app. Or, you can continue to play it online for free.
Read more: NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzles come from Beta
Today's contact tips: Sports Edition Group
Here are four tips for grouping in today’s connections: Sports Edition puzzles, rankings from the simplest yellow group to the tough (sometimes strange) purple group.
Yellow group tips: Just started.
Green group tips: Dabaibei.
Blue group tips: The name of the university team.
Purple Group Tips: Football name.
Today's contact answer: Sports Edition Group
Yellow group: Term for young athletes.
Green Group: Canadian hockey team.
Blue group: ACC team.
Purple group: The last four letters of the NFL team name.
Read more: Wordle cheat sheet: This is the most popular letter in English words
What is the connection today: Sports version answer?
The complete NYT Connections Sports Edition puzzle is April 11, 2025, #200.
Yellow words in today's connection
Theme is the term for young athletes. These four answers are freshmen, prospects, rookies and rookies.
Green Words in Today's Connection
The theme is Canadian hockey team. The four answers are adders, flames, jets and oilers.
Blue Words in Today's Connection
The theme is the ACC team. The four answers are Cardinals, Hokis, Hurricanes and Black Panthers.
Purple Words in Today's Connection
The theme is the last four letters of the NFL team name. These four answers are boys, shortcomings, ions and possession. (Cowboy, falcon, lion and brown.)
The toughest link: Sports Edition category
Connection: The sports puzzle can be tough, but it really depends on the sports you know best. Everything my husband has to do with Formula 1 and my best friend is a hockey enthusiast and I can answer any questions about the Minnesota team.
That said, it's hard to choose the toughest connection category, but this is something that I've found incredibly encouraging lately.
#1: Series A Club, January 11. Answer: Atlanta, Juventus, Lazio, Rome.
#2: WNBA MVPS, January 21. Answers: Catchings, Delle Donne, Fowles, and Stewart.
#3: Premier League Nickname, January 17. Answer: Bees, cherries, foxes and hammers.
#4: Jan 26, a homophone for NBA player names. Answer: Barn, Connection, Heart and Hero.
