Today's edition of Connections: Sports Edition has been released, offering a unique challenge for players. This puzzle is part of the offerings from The Athletic, a subscription-based sports journalism platform that is owned by The New York Times.
Although it is not available in the NYT Games app, players can access it for free online or through The Athletic's app. The puzzle features four distinct groups, each with themed answers and hints.
The yellow group focuses on MLB teams and includes answers like D-Backs and Sox. The green group is themed around UCLA with terms such as California and University. The blue group relates to Minnesota and features answers like Lynx and Vikings. Lastly, the purple group includes words that start with parts of the body, such as army and legacy.
For those seeking assistance, hints for the groups range from identifying nicknames of ball clubs to exploring hidden anatomy words.