Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Tips, May 29th #248’s Answer

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Connection: Sports Edition can be tough today. You will see a bunch of single and double letters. See if you can figure out their relationship. Continue reading the tips and answers.
Connections: Sports Edition is no longer using Beta, making its debut in the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 9. This shows that the game has gained enough loyal players, and the sports game is The Athletic, a subscription-based sports news website owned by The The Times, will continue to be released. 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: Play!
Green group tips:champion.
Blue group tips: Sunny California City.
Purple Group Tips: Pay attention or protect.
Today’s contact answer: Sports Edition Group
Yellow group: Baseball/Softball Position, abbreviation
Green Group:wcws
Blue group: Team San Diego.
Purple group: ____ Guard.
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What is the connection today: Sports version answer?
Complete NYT Connections: May 29, May 29, 2025, #248’s Sports Edition puzzle.
Yellow words in today’s connection
The subject is the abbreviation of baseball/softball position. The four answers are
Green Words in Today’s Connection
The theme is WCW. These four answers are university, series, women and the world.
Blue Words in Today’s Connection
The theme is Team San Diego. The four answers are the Aztecs, the Football Club, Padres and the Waves.
Purple Words in Today’s Connection
The theme is ____ Guard. The four answers are mouth, dot, shin and shooting.