Sports Connections Hints: Oct 1, 2025
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Oct 1, 2025 (2025-10-01). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #579
Connections Sports #579 · 2025-10-01
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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
RATTLE
Reveal one tile
FLUSTER
Reveal all four tiles
RATTLE
- FLUSTER
- SHAKE
- UNNERVE
- FAZE
Group 2
Reveal category
STATS FOR A WR
Reveal one tile
RECEPTIONS
Reveal all four tiles
STATS FOR A WR
- RECEPTIONS
- TDS
- YARDS
- TARGETS
Group 3
Reveal category
LAST WORDS IN MLB BALLPARK NAMES
Reveal one tile
STADIUM
Reveal all four tiles
LAST WORDS IN MLB BALLPARK NAMES
- STADIUM
- CENTRE
- FIELD
- PARK
Group 4
Reveal category
NFL QBS, WITH THE LAST LETTER REMOVED
Reveal one tile
RATTLE
Reveal all four tiles
NFL QBS, WITH THE LAST LETTER REMOVED
- RATTLE
- WAR
- HURT
- WILLIAM
Reveal full answer
RATTLE
- FLUSTER
- SHAKE
- UNNERVE
- FAZE
STATS FOR A WR
- RECEPTIONS
- TDS
- YARDS
- TARGETS
LAST WORDS IN MLB BALLPARK NAMES
- STADIUM
- CENTRE
- FIELD
- PARK
NFL QBS, WITH THE LAST LETTER REMOVED
- RATTLE
- WAR
- HURT
- WILLIAM
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