Sports Connections Hints: Mar 16, 2025
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Mar 16, 2025 (2025-03-16). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #364
Connections Sports #364 · 2025-03-16
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Group 1
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TERMS FOR COMPETITIONS
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CUP
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TERMS FOR COMPETITIONS
- CUP
- INVITATIONAL
- TOURNAMENT
- SERIES
Group 2
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TEXAS COLLEGE TEAMS
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AGGIES
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TEXAS COLLEGE TEAMS
- AGGIES
- BEARS
- COUGARS
- LONGHORNS
Group 3
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FIRST NAMES OF HALL OF FAME DEFENSIVE BACKS
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CHAMP
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FIRST NAMES OF HALL OF FAME DEFENSIVE BACKS
- CHAMP
- DEION
- RONDE
- TROY
Group 4
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MUSIC GENRES, BUT IN SPORTS TERMS
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BIG DANCE
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MUSIC GENRES, BUT IN SPORTS TERMS
- BIG DANCE
- CHECKED SWING
- ROCK CLIMBING
- UTAH JAZZ
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TERMS FOR COMPETITIONS
- CUP
- INVITATIONAL
- TOURNAMENT
- SERIES
TEXAS COLLEGE TEAMS
- AGGIES
- BEARS
- COUGARS
- LONGHORNS
FIRST NAMES OF HALL OF FAME DEFENSIVE BACKS
- CHAMP
- DEION
- RONDE
- TROY
MUSIC GENRES, BUT IN SPORTS TERMS
- BIG DANCE
- CHECKED SWING
- ROCK CLIMBING
- UTAH JAZZ
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