Sports Connections Hints: Dec 21, 2024
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Dec 21, 2024 (2024-12-21). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #274
Connections Sports #274 · 2024-12-21
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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
SUSTAINED STRETCH OF SUCCESS
Reveal one tile
FLURRY
Reveal all four tiles
SUSTAINED STRETCH OF SUCCESS
- FLURRY
- RALLY
- RUN
- SPURT
Group 2
Reveal category
PALINDROMES
Reveal one tile
KAYAK
Reveal all four tiles
PALINDROMES
- KAYAK
- RACE CAR
- RADAR
- PEP
Group 3
Reveal category
PWHL TEAMS
Reveal one tile
FLEET
Reveal all four tiles
PWHL TEAMS
- FLEET
- FROST
- SCEPTRES
- SIRENS
Group 4
Reveal category
COACHES OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF TEAMS
Reveal one tile
DAY
Reveal all four tiles
COACHES OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF TEAMS
- DAY
- FREEMAN
- SMART
- SWINNEY
Reveal full answer
SUSTAINED STRETCH OF SUCCESS
- FLURRY
- RALLY
- RUN
- SPURT
PALINDROMES
- KAYAK
- RACE CAR
- RADAR
- PEP
PWHL TEAMS
- FLEET
- FROST
- SCEPTRES
- SIRENS
COACHES OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF TEAMS
- DAY
- FREEMAN
- SMART
- SWINNEY
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