Connections: Sports Editionis a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.
Like the original Connections,Sexy Sisters the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connectionsresets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.
If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for October 21's Connectionssolution. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you.
SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more: Play games on Mashable SEE ALSO: Hurdle hints and answers for October 22The NYT's latest daily word game has launched in association with The Athletic, the New York Times property that provides the publication's sports coverage. Connectionscan be played on both web browsers and mobile devices and require players to group four words that share something in common.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
Each puzzle features 16 words and each grouping of words is split into four categories. These sets could comprise of anything from book titles, software, country names, etc. Even though multiple words will seem like they fit together, there's only one correct answer.
If a player gets all four words in a set correct, those words are removed from the board. Guess wrong and it counts as a mistake—players get up to four mistakes until the game ends.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
Players can also rearrange and shuffle the board to make spotting connections easier. Additionally, each group is color-coded with yellow being the easiest, followed by green, blue, and purple. Like Wordle, you can share the results with your friends on social media.
Want a hit about the categories without being told the categories? Then give these a try:
Yellow: Early career players
Green: You want to win these
Blue: Large and in charge
Purple: Hitters don't love them
Need a little extra help? Today's connections fall into the following categories:
Yellow - Terms for young athlete
Green - Starts of trophy names
Blue -Left-handed QBs
Purple - MLB Career Strikeout Leaders
Looking for Wordle today? Here's the answer to today's Wordle.
Ready for the answers? This is your last chance to turn back and solve today's puzzle before we reveal the solutions.
Drumroll, please!
The solution to today's Connections Sports Edition #25 is...
Terms for young athlete: FRESHMAN, PROSPECT, RECRUIT, ROOKIE
Starts of trophy names: ESIASON, STABLER, TAGOVAILOA, YOUNG
Left-handed QBs: CARLTON, CLEMENS, JOHNSON, RYAN
MLB Career Strikeout Leaders: CY, RYDER, STANLEY, VINCE
Don't feel down if you didn't manage to guess it this time. There will be new Connectionsfor you to stretch your brain with tomorrow, and we'll be back again to guide you with more helpful hints.
Are you also playing NYT Strands? See hints and answers for today's Strands.
SEE ALSO: Mini crossword answers for October 22If you're looking for more puzzles, Mashable's got games now!Check out our games hubfor Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more.
Not the day you're after? Here's the solution to today's Connections.
Topics Connections
'Law and Order: SVU' renewed for recordThe Weather Channel invites you to a have a politicsWell, that incredible optical illusion at the Louvre has been destroyed by the publicWhat to do if you're harassed at the pollsJohn Lithgow wants to play Boris Johnson if there's a Brexit filmAmazon reportedly plans to launch Prime, Amazon Fresh in SingaporeTwitter users want to trick Clinton supporters to 'vote' via textRoku's new remote lets your dog control the TVWoman sexually assaulted by Brock Turner shares emotional essay about being a survivorLyft investors are banking on selfThe Cure's Robert Smith was perfectly blunt in this interview, and the internet loves itHow to upgrade AirPods for better fit, sound, and performanceReport: AirPods are the bestWe need to stop romanticizing the 'extremely offline' lifeJoe Biden outshines the sun by putting on RayWell, that incredible optical illusion at the Louvre has been destroyed by the publicLyft investors are banking on selfWatch a wiggly baby rhino take its very first bathWhy this British artist wants to 'F*ck Donald Trump''Sekiro' and 'Yoshi' exemplify a perfect duality in video games 'Girlfriend's Day' is the bleak Netflix comedy you need today Samsung appears to post product page for the Galaxy S8 Plus Parade of storms threatens to prolong California dam crisis The 'Everything, Everything' trailer is here, and it's everything Barack and Michelle Obama's Valentine's tweets will melt your heart Julian Assange tweeted for the first time, as if the world needs more tweets Heroic citizen guides a helpless swan to safety Legendary Nokia 3310 might be coming back this month OKCupid launches new features to help you navigate dating in the Trump era My response to the nastiest OKCupid message I've ever received Snowden sends an unexpected Valentine's Day tweet Twitter has a field day roasting Sean Spicer's softball Skype questions Here's even more proof that Steph Curry and Lebron James rule the NBA universe Why it's important to know what Trump is doing with that smartphone Chance the Rapper didn't buy that Eric Andre was dating Rosario Dawson Google's self Our new series, 'Instant Love,' streams real dates in real time Emilia Clarke shocks BAFTA party with an edgy new look Jack Dorsey's Valentine's Day gift proves at least someone loves Twitter Young girl farts in vlog and brilliantly blames it on a ghost
2.4823s , 10133.625 kb
Copyright © 2025 Powered by 【Sexy Sisters】,Prosperous Times Information Network