Sports Connections Hints: Nov 12, 2025

This page shows spoiler‑layered hints for the NYT Sports Connections puzzle published on Nov 12, 2025 (2025-11-12). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full board when you're ready.

Meta: Sports puzzle #622

Puzzle #622 · 2025-11-12 · sports

Step through today’s Connections hints

Start with broad themes, then reveal more detail about the groups and tiles only when you need it. The final button shows today's full group breakdown.

Puzzle reference: Connections #622 for 2025-11-12, edition sports, with a standard four-group board. Spoiler categories and tiles stay collapsed until you open the hint layers below.

Hint 1 – overall theme

There are 4 groups in today’s puzzle.

Themes include: CANADIAN NHL TEAMS, MINUS THE S, MLB STADIUM LANDMARKS, COLLEGE CONFERENCES and 1 more.

Hint 2 – group titles

Here are the category names for each group. Try matching the tiles in the official game to these themes before you reveal any tiles.

CANADIAN NHL TEAMS, MINUS THE S
MLB STADIUM LANDMARKS
COLLEGE CONFERENCES
STARTS WITH AN NBA TEAM

Hint 3 – group tiles

Reveal the tiles for each group. If you only want a partial nudge, stop after reading one or two groups and go back to the official puzzle.

CANADIAN NHL TEAMS, MINUS THE S

JET

CANUCK

OILER

MAPLE LEAF

MLB STADIUM LANDMARKS

MONUMENT PARK

GREEN MONSTER

MCCOVEY COVE

HOME RUN APPLE

COLLEGE CONFERENCES

IVY

PATRIOT

MISSOURI VALLEY

SUN BELT

STARTS WITH AN NBA TEAM

MAGIC JOHNSON

HEAT CHECK

SUNSCREEN

BUCKSKIN

Reveal full answer

This is the full breakdown of today's Connections puzzle: group titles and all tiles, grouped together.