Connections: Sports Editionis a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.
Like the original Connections,Deborah Driggs Archives the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connectionsresets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.
If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for the latest Connectionssolution. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you.
SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more: Play games on MashableThe NYT's latest daily word game has launched in association with The Athletic, the New York Times property that provides the publication's sports coverage. Connectionscan be played on both web browsers and mobile devices and require players to group four words that share something in common.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
Each puzzle features 16 words and each grouping of words is split into four categories. These sets could comprise of anything from book titles, software, country names, etc. Even though multiple words will seem like they fit together, there's only one correct answer.
If a player gets all four words in a set correct, those words are removed from the board. Guess wrong and it counts as a mistake—players get up to four mistakes until the game ends.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
Players can also rearrange and shuffle the board to make spotting connections easier. Additionally, each group is color-coded with yellow being the easiest, followed by green, blue, and purple. Like Wordle, you can share the results with your friends on social media.
Want a hint about the categories without being told the categories? Then give these a try:
Yellow: NFL teams
Green: Football conferences in college
Blue:___________ Jones
Purple:Trophies won in different sports competitions and rivalries
Need a little extra help? Today's connections fall into the following categories:
Yellow: NFL teams in singular form
Green: College conferences
Blue: Famous Joneses
Purple:____ Cup
Looking for Wordle today? Here's the answer to today's Wordle.
Ready for the answers? This is your last chance to turn back and solve today's puzzle before we reveal the solutions.
Drumroll, please!
The solution to today's Connections Sports Edition #80 is...
NFL teams in singular form - RAM, RAVEN, SAINT, TITAN
College conferences - AMERICAN, IVY, PATRIOT, SEC
Famous Joneses - CHIPPER, DANIEL, JONQUEL, MAC
_____ Cup - APPLE, DAVIS, STANLEY, WORLD
Don't feel down if you didn't manage to guess it this time. There will be new Connectionsfor you to stretch your brain with tomorrow, and we'll be back again to guide you with more helpful hints.
Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today's Strands.
If you're looking for more puzzles, Mashable's got games now!Check out our games hubfor Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more.
Not the day you're after? Here's the solution to today's Connections.
Topics Connections
How to Squeeze the Most Out of Your iPhone's Battery
What is scissoring and how do you do it?
TikTok users of color call for better visibility on the For You Page
Call the 'Poker Face' hotline to hear Natasha Lyonne call BS on common lies
Best keyboard deals: Save on Asus gaming keyboards at Amazon
Twitter changed its font, and there might be a very good reason for it
'The Brothers Bloom': A perfect post
The new AirPods Pro are here and they've already delivered memes
NYT Connections hints and answers for May 10: Tips to solve 'Connections' #699.
'Quordle' today: See each 'Quordle' answer and hints for January 26
NYT Connections hints and answers for May 18: Tips to solve 'Connections' #707.
Pornhub reveals everyone is searching for Harley Quinn and the Joker this Halloween
Wordle today: Here's the answer, hints for January 23
Trump's latest merch is a bad rip
What cracked the Milky Way's giant cosmic bone? Scientists think they know.
Wordle today: Here's the answer, hints for January 25
That knockoff Guy Fieri Halloween costume isn't real, but it's still hilarious
Paul Rudd on 'Hot Ones' is being turned into a very spicy meme
Boeing's new VR simulator immerses astronauts in space training
The new AirPods Pro are here and they've already delivered memes
Don't you wish you could fly free like this beautiful space butterfly?Twitter may have to pay hundreds of millions in fines for privacy screwFacebook made a major announcement and accidentally made a sex jokeThis slide reveals Facebook's cringeworthy hate speech policiesStud kitten is feelin' himself after getting a brand new sweaterTrump issues sweeping executive orders against TikTok and WeChatGoogle officially announces Pixel 4a and (surprise!) Pixel 5 with 5G'Handmaid's Tale' protesters hit back at healthcare bill at the CapitolWhy 2020's Atlantic hurricane forecast went from bad to worseThis slide reveals Facebook's cringeworthy hate speech policiesPixel 4a is the only phone Google is selling in the U.S. right nowGuy gathers 'moral support' to tell his crush his feelings. It doesn't go well.Google smart speakers secretly updated to listen for more than wake wordsElon Musk says smaller Cybertruck is 'highly likely'Meet the activists pushing for an antiInstagram Stories' new font looks an awful lot like Comic SansTwitter's latest fight against misinformation gets thumbsiPhone 12 will launch in two stages, report saysStud kitten is feelin' himself after getting a brand new sweaterTrump issues sweeping executive orders against TikTok and WeChat The cast of 'Will & Grace' is taking adorable on Android may soon beat Windows as the world's most popular OS IMDb introduces 'F' rating to highlight female CIA hack of Samsung TVs was named after a Doctor Who monster Can Singapore's smallest mobile operator hope to compete in a country of 250 million? Barbra Streisand doesn't need people, she needs pancakes Apple patent could identify where people are in a room in real time The internet is very upset about the mistake on Trump's green #MAGA hats How to participate in the Women's Strike if you can't skip work Ed Sheeran reveals 'Love Yourself' could have been a NSFW Rihanna jam Smartphones are only a luxury if you have money Wikileaks' Year Zero Vault7 dump shows CIA's memes People are furious that 'Madam Secretary' will feature a lecherous Filipino president Harvard dropout to give Harvard commencement speech Airbnb CEO will pull a Zuckerberg, travel the world Internet quickly turns GOP's Obamacare replacement plan into a meme Now anyone can order a Lyft for someone else without a Lyft account Facebook reports the BBC to police for sending sexualised images of children Researchers discover how normal people (like you) become internet trolls Scientists store digital files in an unlikely place: DNA
1.8274s , 10131.7578125 kb
Copyright © 2025 Powered by 【Deborah Driggs Archives】,New Knowledge Information Network