Sports Connections Hints: Nov 14, 2025

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Meta: Sports puzzle #625

Connections Sports #625 · 2025-11-14

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Group 1

Reveal category

TAKE OUT OF A COMPETITION

Reveal one tile

KNOCK OUT

Reveal all four tiles

TAKE OUT OF A COMPETITION

  • KNOCK OUT
  • ELIMINATE
  • BOUNCE
  • DEFEAT

Group 2

Reveal category

DALLAS-FORT WORTH TEAMS

Reveal one tile

COWBOYS

Reveal all four tiles

DALLAS-FORT WORTH TEAMS

  • COWBOYS
  • MAVERICKS
  • STARS
  • RANGERS

Group 3

Reveal category

TEAMS TO WIN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 2025

Reveal one tile

THUNDER

Reveal all four tiles

TEAMS TO WIN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 2025

  • THUNDER
  • EAGLES
  • DODGERS
  • ACES

Group 4

Reveal category

_____ RACE

Reveal one tile

ROAD

Reveal all four tiles

_____ RACE

  • ROAD
  • PENNANT
  • HORSE
  • RELAY
Reveal full answer

TAKE OUT OF A COMPETITION

  • KNOCK OUT
  • ELIMINATE
  • BOUNCE
  • DEFEAT

DALLAS-FORT WORTH TEAMS

  • COWBOYS
  • MAVERICKS
  • STARS
  • RANGERS

TEAMS TO WIN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 2025

  • THUNDER
  • EAGLES
  • DODGERS
  • ACES

_____ RACE

  • ROAD
  • PENNANT
  • HORSE
  • RELAY

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