Sports Connections Hints: Feb 2, 2026
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Feb 2, 2026 (2026-02-02). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #705
Connections Sports #705 · 2026-02-02
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Each group has separate category and tile reveals. Open only the amount of help you want; the last reveal shows all available groups.
Group 1
Reveal category
TEXAS COLLEGE TEAMS
Reveal one tile
LONGHORNS
Reveal all four tiles
TEXAS COLLEGE TEAMS
- LONGHORNS
- AGGIES
- HORNED FROGS
- COUGARS
Group 2
Reveal category
ST. LOUIS TEAMS
Reveal one tile
BLUES
Reveal all four tiles
ST. LOUIS TEAMS
- BLUES
- CARDINALS
- BILLIKENS
- ST. LOUIS CITY
Group 3
Reveal category
CAN BE FOLLOWED BY "BOWL"
Reveal one tile
SUPER
Reveal all four tiles
CAN BE FOLLOWED BY "BOWL"
- SUPER
- PRO
- SENIOR
- SHRINE
Group 4
Reveal category
_____ FIVE
Reveal one tile
FAB
Reveal all four tiles
_____ FIVE
- FAB
- STARTING
- HIGH
- FIERCE
Reveal full answer
TEXAS COLLEGE TEAMS
- LONGHORNS
- AGGIES
- HORNED FROGS
- COUGARS
ST. LOUIS TEAMS
- BLUES
- CARDINALS
- BILLIKENS
- ST. LOUIS CITY
CAN BE FOLLOWED BY "BOWL"
- SUPER
- PRO
- SENIOR
- SHRINE
_____ FIVE
- FAB
- STARTING
- HIGH
- FIERCE
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