Sports Connections Hints: Aug 8, 2025
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Aug 8, 2025 (2025-08-08). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #511
Connections Sports #511 · 2025-08-08
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Group 1
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PLAYER BIO INFORMATION
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HEIGHT
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PLAYER BIO INFORMATION
- HEIGHT
- WEIGHT
- NUMBER
- POSITION
Group 2
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PALINDROMES
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POP
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PALINDROMES
- POP
- KAYAK
- RACE CAR
- STATS
Group 3
Reveal category
SAN ANTONIO SPURS STARS, INFORMALLY
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VICTOR
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SAN ANTONIO SPURS STARS, INFORMALLY
- VICTOR
- TIM
- MANU
- TONY
Group 4
Reveal category
MLB TEAMS, WITH THE FIRST LETTER CHANGED
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PETS
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MLB TEAMS, WITH THE FIRST LETTER CHANGED
- PETS
- DUBS
- DAYS
- BEDS
Reveal full answer
PLAYER BIO INFORMATION
- HEIGHT
- WEIGHT
- NUMBER
- POSITION
PALINDROMES
- POP
- KAYAK
- RACE CAR
- STATS
SAN ANTONIO SPURS STARS, INFORMALLY
- VICTOR
- TIM
- MANU
- TONY
MLB TEAMS, WITH THE FIRST LETTER CHANGED
- PETS
- DUBS
- DAYS
- BEDS
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