Sports Connections Hints: Feb 27, 2026
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Feb 27, 2026 (2026-02-27). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #730
Connections Sports #730 · 2026-02-27
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Group 1
Reveal category
SUB OUT
Reveal one tile
YANK
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SUB OUT
- YANK
- PULL
- TAKE OUT
- REPLACE
Group 2
Reveal category
SURFING TERMS
Reveal one tile
BARREL
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SURFING TERMS
- BARREL
- CREST
- SWELL
- WAVE
Group 3
Reveal category
AL CY YOUNG AWARD WINNERS
Reveal one tile
BIEBER
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AL CY YOUNG AWARD WINNERS
- BIEBER
- PRICE
- CONE
- FINGERS
Group 4
Reveal category
STARTS OF MLB TEAM NAMES
Reveal one tile
CARD
Reveal all four tiles
STARTS OF MLB TEAM NAMES
- CARD
- ROCK
- BREW
- BLUE
Reveal full answer
SUB OUT
- YANK
- PULL
- TAKE OUT
- REPLACE
SURFING TERMS
- BARREL
- CREST
- SWELL
- WAVE
AL CY YOUNG AWARD WINNERS
- BIEBER
- PRICE
- CONE
- FINGERS
STARTS OF MLB TEAM NAMES
- CARD
- ROCK
- BREW
- BLUE
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