Sports Connections Hints: Oct 29, 2025

This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Oct 29, 2025 (2025-10-29). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.

Meta: Sports puzzle #607

Connections Sports #607 · 2025-10-29

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Group 1

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THINGS A STADIUM VENDOR SELLS

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BEER

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THINGS A STADIUM VENDOR SELLS

  • BEER
  • HOT DOGS
  • COTTON CANDY
  • PEANUTS

Group 2

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NBA ARENAS

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SMOOTHIE KING

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NBA ARENAS

  • SMOOTHIE KING
  • LITTLE CAESARS
  • BARCLAYS
  • UNITED

Group 3

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FAMOUS NICKNAMES FOR NFL DEFENSES

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ORANGE CRUSH

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FAMOUS NICKNAMES FOR NFL DEFENSES

  • ORANGE CRUSH
  • PURPLE PEOPLE EATERS
  • STEEL CURTAIN
  • LEGION OF BOOM

Group 4

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NFL TEAMS, WITH THE SECOND-TO-LAST LETTER CHANGED

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COLAS

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NFL TEAMS, WITH THE SECOND-TO-LAST LETTER CHANGED

  • COLAS
  • BILES
  • BEADS
  • PACKETS
Reveal full answer

THINGS A STADIUM VENDOR SELLS

  • BEER
  • HOT DOGS
  • COTTON CANDY
  • PEANUTS

NBA ARENAS

  • SMOOTHIE KING
  • LITTLE CAESARS
  • BARCLAYS
  • UNITED

FAMOUS NICKNAMES FOR NFL DEFENSES

  • ORANGE CRUSH
  • PURPLE PEOPLE EATERS
  • STEEL CURTAIN
  • LEGION OF BOOM

NFL TEAMS, WITH THE SECOND-TO-LAST LETTER CHANGED

  • COLAS
  • BILES
  • BEADS
  • PACKETS

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