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Connection: Sports version Today may be hard today but once I see “horse-collar” I have been able to crack at least one section. Read for some hints and answers to today’s puzzle.
Connects: Sports Edition is now out of Beta, Super Bowl on Sunday, February 9, February 9. It is a symptom that the game has achieved sufficiently loyal players that the Times-owned subscription-based sports journalism site athletic will continue to publish it. It does not appear in the NYT Games app but now Athletic appears on its own app. Or you can continue to play it online for free.
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Hints for today’s connections: Sports version groups
There are four hints for grouping in today’s connections: the Sports version is the puzzle, the easiest yellow group is tough (and sometimes bizarre) in the purple group.
Hint of yellow groups: It’s crush.
Hint of green groups: Hoopter
The indigestion of the blue group: Mike A.
Hint of violet group: Not kind of phishing.
Answer for today’s connections: Sports version groups
Yellow group: To hit a baseball tightly.
Green group: An NBA player.
Blue group: Famous broadcasting.
Purple group: ____ Tackle.
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What are today’s connections: Answers to the Sports version?
April 7, 2025, #196 Full NYT Connection Sports version puzzle.
Yellow words in today’s connections
The theme is to hit a baseball tightly. The four answers are belts, blisters, hammers and tattoos.
Green words in today’s connections
The theme is an NBA player. The four answers are Cavalier, Nick, Net and Piston.
Blue words in today’s connections
The theme is famous broadcasting. The four answers are Buck, AG Gaul, Michaels and Nantz.
Purple words in today’s connections
The theme is to deal ____. The four answers are the horse-collar, left, nose and slide.