Sports Connections Hints: Sep 27, 2025

This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Sep 27, 2025 (2025-09-27). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.

Meta: Sports puzzle #575

Connections Sports #575 · 2025-09-27

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Group 1

Reveal category

AN NHL PLAYER

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BLUE

Reveal all four tiles

AN NHL PLAYER

  • BLUE
  • ISLANDER
  • PENGUIN
  • JET

Group 2

Reveal category

NOISE MAKERS IN THE CROWD

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COWBELL

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NOISE MAKERS IN THE CROWD

  • COWBELL
  • VUVUZELA
  • KEYS
  • VOICE

Group 3

Reveal category

FIRST WORDS OF BASEBALL MOVIES

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FEVER

Reveal all four tiles

FIRST WORDS OF BASEBALL MOVIES

  • FEVER
  • TROUBLE
  • MAJOR
  • FIELD

Group 4

Reveal category

_____ 10

Reveal one tile

BIG

Reveal all four tiles

_____ 10

  • BIG
  • PERFECT
  • HANG
  • ATLANTIC
Reveal full answer

AN NHL PLAYER

  • BLUE
  • ISLANDER
  • PENGUIN
  • JET

NOISE MAKERS IN THE CROWD

  • COWBELL
  • VUVUZELA
  • KEYS
  • VOICE

FIRST WORDS OF BASEBALL MOVIES

  • FEVER
  • TROUBLE
  • MAJOR
  • FIELD

_____ 10

  • BIG
  • PERFECT
  • HANG
  • ATLANTIC

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