Sports Connections Hints: May 5, 2025
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on May 5, 2025 (2025-05-05). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #415
Connections Sports #415 · 2025-05-05
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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
MLB TEAMS, FAMILIARLY
Reveal one tile
JAYS
Reveal all four tiles
MLB TEAMS, FAMILIARLY
- JAYS
- SOX
- D-BACKS
- YANKS
Group 2
Reveal category
WEIGHTLIFTING TERMS
Reveal one tile
SNATCH
Reveal all four tiles
WEIGHTLIFTING TERMS
- SNATCH
- CLEAN
- JERK
- BARBELL
Group 3
Reveal category
U.S. WOMEN'S SOCCER PLAYERS
Reveal one tile
FOX
Reveal all four tiles
U.S. WOMEN'S SOCCER PLAYERS
- FOX
- SONNETT
- RODMAN
- COFFEY
Group 4
Reveal category
SCORE_____
Reveal one tile
BUG
Reveal all four tiles
SCORE_____
- BUG
- BOARD
- KEEPER
- CARD
Reveal full answer
MLB TEAMS, FAMILIARLY
- JAYS
- SOX
- D-BACKS
- YANKS
WEIGHTLIFTING TERMS
- SNATCH
- CLEAN
- JERK
- BARBELL
U.S. WOMEN'S SOCCER PLAYERS
- FOX
- SONNETT
- RODMAN
- COFFEY
SCORE_____
- BUG
- BOARD
- KEEPER
- CARD
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