Sports Connections Hints: Feb 15, 2026
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Feb 15, 2026 (2026-02-15). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #718
Connections Sports #718 · 2026-02-15
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Group 1
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PREVIOUS WINTER OLYMPICS HOSTS
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CHAMONIX
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PREVIOUS WINTER OLYMPICS HOSTS
- CHAMONIX
- ST. MORITZ
- ALBERTVILLE
- OSLO
Group 2
Reveal category
CANADA MEN'S HOCKEY PLAYERS
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MCDAVID
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CANADA MEN'S HOCKEY PLAYERS
- MCDAVID
- CROSBY
- CELEBRINI
- MARNER
Group 3
Reveal category
SNOWBOARDING TERMS
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MCTWIST
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SNOWBOARDING TERMS
- MCTWIST
- GOOFY
- FRONTSIDE
- CORK
Group 4
Reveal category
ENDS IN A PIECE OF WINTER SPORTS EQUIPMENT
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LIPINSKI
Reveal all four tiles
ENDS IN A PIECE OF WINTER SPORTS EQUIPMENT
- LIPINSKI
- CHEAPSKATE
- MILESTONE
- CHOPSTICK
Reveal full answer
PREVIOUS WINTER OLYMPICS HOSTS
- CHAMONIX
- ST. MORITZ
- ALBERTVILLE
- OSLO
CANADA MEN'S HOCKEY PLAYERS
- MCDAVID
- CROSBY
- CELEBRINI
- MARNER
SNOWBOARDING TERMS
- MCTWIST
- GOOFY
- FRONTSIDE
- CORK
ENDS IN A PIECE OF WINTER SPORTS EQUIPMENT
- LIPINSKI
- CHEAPSKATE
- MILESTONE
- CHOPSTICK
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