Sports Connections Hints: Jul 15, 2025
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Jul 15, 2025 (2025-07-15). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #487
Connections Sports #487 · 2025-07-15
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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
NBA TEAMS, FAMILIARLY
Reveal one tile
WOLVES
Reveal all four tiles
NBA TEAMS, FAMILIARLY
- WOLVES
- CAVS
- SIXERS
- PELS
Group 2
Reveal category
LONDON-AREA SOCCER CLUBS
Reveal one tile
CHELSEA
Reveal all four tiles
LONDON-AREA SOCCER CLUBS
- CHELSEA
- TOTTENHAM
- FULHAM
- BRENTFORD
Group 3
Reveal category
PALMERS
Reveal one tile
JIM
Reveal all four tiles
PALMERS
- JIM
- COLE
- ARNOLD
- CARSON
Group 4
Reveal category
WORDS IN WHICH Y IS THE ONLY VOWEL
Reveal one tile
LYNX
Reveal all four tiles
WORDS IN WHICH Y IS THE ONLY VOWEL
- LYNX
- TRY
- GYM
- SKY
Reveal full answer
NBA TEAMS, FAMILIARLY
- WOLVES
- CAVS
- SIXERS
- PELS
LONDON-AREA SOCCER CLUBS
- CHELSEA
- TOTTENHAM
- FULHAM
- BRENTFORD
PALMERS
- JIM
- COLE
- ARNOLD
- CARSON
WORDS IN WHICH Y IS THE ONLY VOWEL
- LYNX
- TRY
- GYM
- SKY
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