Sports Connections Hints: Mar 6, 2026
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Mar 6, 2026 (2026-03-06). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #737
Connections Sports #737 · 2026-03-06
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Group 1
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USED TO HIT A BALL
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RACKET
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USED TO HIT A BALL
- RACKET
- PADDLE
- BAT
- MALLET
Group 2
Reveal category
UNLIKELY WINNER
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DARK HORSE
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UNLIKELY WINNER
- DARK HORSE
- LONG SHOT
- MINNOW
- UNDERDOG
Group 3
Reveal category
LAST FOUR MEN'S CLUBS TO WIN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
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PSG
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LAST FOUR MEN'S CLUBS TO WIN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
- PSG
- REAL MADRID
- MANCHESTER CITY
- CHELSEA
Group 4
Reveal category
HOMOPHONES OF MLB TEAMS
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RAISE
Reveal all four tiles
HOMOPHONES OF MLB TEAMS
- RAISE
- FILLIES
- ROILS
- READ SOCKS
Reveal full answer
USED TO HIT A BALL
- RACKET
- PADDLE
- BAT
- MALLET
UNLIKELY WINNER
- DARK HORSE
- LONG SHOT
- MINNOW
- UNDERDOG
LAST FOUR MEN'S CLUBS TO WIN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
- PSG
- REAL MADRID
- MANCHESTER CITY
- CHELSEA
HOMOPHONES OF MLB TEAMS
- RAISE
- FILLIES
- ROILS
- READ SOCKS
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