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Today’s Connections: Sports Edition has a very non-American term in the supposedly easy yellow category. It’s a word I associate with movies, not sports, and I never would’ve known the sports reference. If you’re struggling but still want to solve the puzzle, 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.

Read more: NYT Connections: Sports Edition Puzzle Comes Out of Beta

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.

Green group hint: Top choices.

Blue group hint: Nostalgic names.

Green group: NFL Draft No. 1 picks

Blue group: Former MLB team names

The blue words in today’s Connections

The theme is former MLB team names. The four answers are Browns, Expos, Pilots and Senators.

The purple words in today’s Connections

The theme is what “C” might mean. The four answers are captain, catcher, Celtics and center.


Source: CNET.


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