Sports Connections Hints: Dec 10, 2024
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Dec 10, 2024 (2024-12-10). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #256
Connections Sports #256 · 2024-12-10
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Each group has separate category and tile reveals. Open only the amount of help you want; the last reveal shows all available groups.
Group 1
Reveal category
TENNIS TERMS
Reveal one tile
FAULT
Reveal all four tiles
TENNIS TERMS
- FAULT
- LET
- RALLY
- VOLLEY
Group 2
Reveal category
BASEBALL PITCHING ROLES
Reveal one tile
ACE
Reveal all four tiles
BASEBALL PITCHING ROLES
- ACE
- CLOSER
- OPENER
- SETUP
Group 3
Reveal category
FRENCH SOCCER GREATS
Reveal one tile
GIROUD
Reveal all four tiles
FRENCH SOCCER GREATS
- GIROUD
- GRIEZMANN
- HENRY
- MBAPPE
Group 4
Reveal category
HEISMAN-WINNING RBS
Reveal one tile
BUSH
Reveal all four tiles
HEISMAN-WINNING RBS
- BUSH
- GEORGE
- INGRAM
- SANDERS
Reveal full answer
TENNIS TERMS
- FAULT
- LET
- RALLY
- VOLLEY
BASEBALL PITCHING ROLES
- ACE
- CLOSER
- OPENER
- SETUP
FRENCH SOCCER GREATS
- GIROUD
- GRIEZMANN
- HENRY
- MBAPPE
HEISMAN-WINNING RBS
- BUSH
- GEORGE
- INGRAM
- SANDERS
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