Sports Connections Hints: Nov 15, 2025

This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Nov 15, 2025 (2025-11-15). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.

Meta: Sports puzzle #626

Connections Sports #626 · 2025-11-15

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Group 1

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HEADGEAR

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HAT

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HEADGEAR

  • HAT
  • CAP
  • VISOR
  • BALACLAVA

Group 2

Reveal category

A SCORE IN BASKETBALL

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BASKET

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A SCORE IN BASKETBALL

  • BASKET
  • BUCKET
  • FIELD GOAL
  • MAKE

Group 3

Reveal category

FIRST NAMES OF SEC QBS

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ARCH

Reveal all four tiles

FIRST NAMES OF SEC QBS

  • ARCH
  • TRINIDAD
  • TY
  • DIEGO

Group 4

Reveal category

SUPER_____

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SPEEDWAY

Reveal all four tiles

SUPER_____

  • SPEEDWAY
  • STAR
  • SONICS
  • FLEX
Reveal full answer

HEADGEAR

  • HAT
  • CAP
  • VISOR
  • BALACLAVA

A SCORE IN BASKETBALL

  • BASKET
  • BUCKET
  • FIELD GOAL
  • MAKE

FIRST NAMES OF SEC QBS

  • ARCH
  • TRINIDAD
  • TY
  • DIEGO

SUPER_____

  • SPEEDWAY
  • STAR
  • SONICS
  • FLEX

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