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Today’s Connections: Sports Edition is pretty tricky. If you’re struggling but still want to solve it, read on for hints and the answers.
Connections: Sports Edition is published by The Athletic, the subscription-based sports journalism site owned by the Times. It doesn’t show up in the NYT Games app but appears in The Athletic’s own app. Or you can play it for free online.
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Hints for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
Yellow group hint: You get it for winning.
Green group hint: Pin is another one.
Blue group hint: LA baseball.
Purple group hint: Not red or green.
Answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups
Yellow group: Award.
Green group: Wrestling terms.
Blue group: Nicknames for the Dodgers franchise, over time.
Purple group: Blue ____.
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What are today’s Connections: Sports Edition answers?
The completed NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Oct. 24, 2025.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is award. The four answers are cup, medal, plaque and trophy.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is wrestling terms. The four answers are escape, fall, singlet and takedown.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is nicknames for the Dodgers franchise, over time. The four answers are Bridegrooms, Dodgers, Robins and Superbas.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is blue ____. The four answers are Devils, Jackets, Jays and line.
