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I’ve been refreshing my chess knowledge with Duolingo, so the green category in today’s connection: Sports Edition is easy for me. Continue reading the tips and answers.
Connections: Sports Edition is no longer Beta, now making its debut in the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 9. This shows that the game has gained enough loyal players, indicating that The Athletic is a subscription-based sports news website owned by Times and will continue to publish it. It does not show up in the NYT Games app, but now it appears in Athletic’s own app. Or, you can continue to play it online for free.
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Today’s contact tips: Sports Edition Group
Here are four tips for grouping in today’s connections: Sports Edition puzzles, rankings from the simplest yellow group to the tough (sometimes strange) purple group.
Yellow group tips: Soaring!
Green group tips: Checkmate!
Blue group tips: Friendly name of the hoop.
Purple Group Tips: Kids love to do this.
Today’s contact answer: Sports Edition Group
Yellow group: Quickly
Green Group: Chess
Blue group: NBA player nickname
Purple group: ____ Play
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What is the connection today: Sports version answer?
Complete Connection: Sports Edition puzzles on May 27, 2025.
Yellow words in today’s connection
The theme is fast. These four answers are fast, fast, fast and fast.
Green Words in Today’s Connection
The theme is chess. The four answers are King, Knight, Pawn and Rook.
Blue Words in Today’s Connection
The theme is the nickname of NBA players. These four answers are Dame, Joker, SGA and Spida.
Purple Words in Today’s Connection
The theme is ____ play. These four answers are double, match, strength and stroke.
