Sports Connections Hints: Nov 20, 2025

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Meta: Sports puzzle #631

Connections Sports #631 · 2025-11-20

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Group 1

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FLORIDA TEAMS

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MAGIC

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FLORIDA TEAMS

  • MAGIC
  • LIGHTNING
  • RAYS
  • DOLPHINS

Group 2

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TYPES OF TENNIS COURTS

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CARPET

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TYPES OF TENNIS COURTS

  • CARPET
  • CLAY
  • GRASS
  • HARD

Group 3

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NHL AWARDS

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VEZINA

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NHL AWARDS

  • VEZINA
  • NORRIS
  • LADY BYNG
  • HART

Group 4

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NFL DRAFT NO. 1 PICKS, FAMILIARLY

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ORLANDO

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NFL DRAFT NO. 1 PICKS, FAMILIARLY

  • ORLANDO
  • BAKER
  • ELI
  • KEYSHAWN
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FLORIDA TEAMS

  • MAGIC
  • LIGHTNING
  • RAYS
  • DOLPHINS

TYPES OF TENNIS COURTS

  • CARPET
  • CLAY
  • GRASS
  • HARD

NHL AWARDS

  • VEZINA
  • NORRIS
  • LADY BYNG
  • HART

NFL DRAFT NO. 1 PICKS, FAMILIARLY

  • ORLANDO
  • BAKER
  • ELI
  • KEYSHAWN

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