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This page shows spoiler‑layered hints for the NYT Sports Connections puzzle published on Sep 9, 2025 (2025-09-09). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full board when you're ready.
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Puzzle #549 · 2025-09-09 · sports
Start with broad themes, then reveal more detail about the groups and tiles only when you need it. The final button shows today's full group breakdown.
Hint 1 – overall theme
Hint 2 – group titles
Hint 3 – group tiles
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