Sports Connections Hints: Sep 20, 2025
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Sep 20, 2025 (2025-09-20). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #568
Connections Sports #568 · 2025-09-20
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Group 1
Reveal category
DETROIT TEAMS
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TIGERS
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DETROIT TEAMS
- TIGERS
- PISTONS
- RED WINGS
- LIONS
Group 2
Reveal category
LOUISIANA TEAMS
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PELICANS
Reveal all four tiles
LOUISIANA TEAMS
- PELICANS
- SAINTS
- RAGIN' CAJUNS
- GREEN WAVE
Group 3
Reveal category
DESCRIPTORS FOR TRADING CARDS
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BASE
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DESCRIPTORS FOR TRADING CARDS
- BASE
- INSERT
- RELIC
- AUTOGRAPH
Group 4
Reveal category
_____ TIME
Reveal one tile
HANG
Reveal all four tiles
_____ TIME
- HANG
- TEE
- STOPPAGE
- FULL
Reveal full answer
DETROIT TEAMS
- TIGERS
- PISTONS
- RED WINGS
- LIONS
LOUISIANA TEAMS
- PELICANS
- SAINTS
- RAGIN' CAJUNS
- GREEN WAVE
DESCRIPTORS FOR TRADING CARDS
- BASE
- INSERT
- RELIC
- AUTOGRAPH
_____ TIME
- HANG
- TEE
- STOPPAGE
- FULL
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