Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle is a real challenge, but also fun. If you’re having trouble solving the puzzle but still want to solve it, read on for tips and answers.
Yellow group index: Helps you identify a team.
Green group index: Abbreviation for a hoops team.
Blue group index: He shoots, he scores!
Purple group index: Seventh letter of the alphabet.
Connections Group Answers: Today’s Sports Edition
Yellow group: The symbol of a team.
Green group: NBA teams, informally.
Blue group: Hockey stick manufacturers.
Purple group: What “G” could mean.
What are the answers from today’s Connections: Sports Edition?
Yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is the symbol of a team.
The four answers are badge, crest, emblem and logo.
Green words in today’s Connections
The theme is NBA teams, informally.
The four answers are Clips, Grizz, Mavs and Wolves.
Blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is hockey stick manufacturers.
The four answers are Bauer, CCM, Sher-Wood and Warrior.
Purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is what “G” could mean.
The four answers are games, Gatorade, goalie and guard.
Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, CNET editor-in-chief, journalist and pop culture junkie, is co-author of “Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the ’70s and ’80s,” as well as “The Totally Sweet ’90s.” She has been a journalist since 1989 and works for Mpls.St.Paul Magazine, Twin Cities Sidewalk, the Minneapolis Star Tribune and NBC News Digital. She is part of Generation X in terms of date of birth, words and deeds. If Marathon candy bars ever come back, she’ll be first in line. See full bio