Sports Connections Hints: Oct 7, 2025
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Oct 7, 2025 (2025-10-07). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #585
Connections Sports #585 · 2025-10-07
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Group 1
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NFL INJURY REPORT DESIGNATIONS
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PROBABLE
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NFL INJURY REPORT DESIGNATIONS
- PROBABLE
- QUESTIONABLE
- DOUBTFUL
- OUT
Group 2
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ADIDAS SHOES
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SAMBA
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ADIDAS SHOES
- SAMBA
- SUPERSTAR
- GAZELLE
- ULTRABOOST
Group 3
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MLB CAREER HOME RUN LEADERS, FAMILIARLY
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BARRY
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MLB CAREER HOME RUN LEADERS, FAMILIARLY
- BARRY
- HANK
- BABE
- ALBERT
Group 4
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CURRENT NFL TIGHT ENDS
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HENRY
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CURRENT NFL TIGHT ENDS
- HENRY
- WARREN
- LIKELY
- PITTS
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NFL INJURY REPORT DESIGNATIONS
- PROBABLE
- QUESTIONABLE
- DOUBTFUL
- OUT
ADIDAS SHOES
- SAMBA
- SUPERSTAR
- GAZELLE
- ULTRABOOST
MLB CAREER HOME RUN LEADERS, FAMILIARLY
- BARRY
- HANK
- BABE
- ALBERT
CURRENT NFL TIGHT ENDS
- HENRY
- WARREN
- LIKELY
- PITTS
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