Sports Connections Hints: Jun 27, 2025
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Meta: Sports puzzle #474
Connections Sports #474 · 2025-06-27
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Group 1
Reveal category
A TEAM'S SYMBOL
Reveal one tile
LOGO
Reveal all four tiles
A TEAM'S SYMBOL
- LOGO
- BADGE
- CREST
- EMBLEM
Group 2
Reveal category
ASSOCIATED WITH LACROSSE
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CRADLING
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ASSOCIATED WITH LACROSSE
- CRADLING
- CREASE
- FACEOFF
- GROUND BALL
Group 3
Reveal category
NHL TEAMS WITH SINGULAR NICKNAMES
Reveal one tile
SEATTLE
Reveal all four tiles
NHL TEAMS WITH SINGULAR NICKNAMES
- SEATTLE
- UTAH
- MINNESOTA
- TAMPA BAY
Group 4
Reveal category
TEAMS DEION SANDERS HAS PLAYED FOR OR COACHED
Reveal one tile
COLORADO
Reveal all four tiles
TEAMS DEION SANDERS HAS PLAYED FOR OR COACHED
- COLORADO
- JACKSON STATE
- DALLAS
- NEW YORK
Reveal full answer
A TEAM'S SYMBOL
- LOGO
- BADGE
- CREST
- EMBLEM
ASSOCIATED WITH LACROSSE
- CRADLING
- CREASE
- FACEOFF
- GROUND BALL
NHL TEAMS WITH SINGULAR NICKNAMES
- SEATTLE
- UTAH
- MINNESOTA
- TAMPA BAY
TEAMS DEION SANDERS HAS PLAYED FOR OR COACHED
- COLORADO
- JACKSON STATE
- DALLAS
- NEW YORK
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