Sports Connections Hints: May 15, 2025
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on May 15, 2025 (2025-05-15). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #427
Connections Sports #427 · 2025-05-15
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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
HANDLE A BASEBALL
Reveal one tile
FIELD
Reveal all four tiles
HANDLE A BASEBALL
- FIELD
- CATCH
- GLOVE
- SCOOP
Group 2
Reveal category
FOUND IN A GOLF BAG
Reveal one tile
TEES
Reveal all four tiles
FOUND IN A GOLF BAG
- TEES
- CLUBS
- TOWEL
- BALLS
Group 3
Reveal category
PREMIER LEAGUE TEAM NICKNAMES
Reveal one tile
CHERRIES
Reveal all four tiles
PREMIER LEAGUE TEAM NICKNAMES
- CHERRIES
- TRACTOR BOYS
- BEES
- SAINTS
Group 4
Reveal category
DALLAS _____
Reveal one tile
COWBOYS
Reveal all four tiles
DALLAS _____
- COWBOYS
- GOEDERT
- STARS
- MAVERICKS
Reveal full answer
HANDLE A BASEBALL
- FIELD
- CATCH
- GLOVE
- SCOOP
FOUND IN A GOLF BAG
- TEES
- CLUBS
- TOWEL
- BALLS
PREMIER LEAGUE TEAM NICKNAMES
- CHERRIES
- TRACTOR BOYS
- BEES
- SAINTS
DALLAS _____
- COWBOYS
- GOEDERT
- STARS
- MAVERICKS
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