Sports Connections Hints: Mar 16, 2026

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Meta: Sports puzzle #747

Connections Sports #747 · 2026-03-16

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Group 1

Reveal category

PASS

Reveal one tile

DISH

Reveal all four tiles

PASS

  • DISH
  • ASSIST
  • DISTRIBUTE
  • GIVE

Group 2

Reveal category

DESCRIPTORS FOR FANTASY LEAGUES

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DYNASTY

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DESCRIPTORS FOR FANTASY LEAGUES

  • DYNASTY
  • KEEPER
  • REDRAFT
  • ROTISSERIE

Group 3

Reveal category

NEW YORK YANKEES

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FRIED

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NEW YORK YANKEES

  • FRIED
  • RICE
  • JUDGE
  • GIL

Group 4

Reveal category

FIRST NAMES OF NFL STARTING QBS

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BAKER

Reveal all four tiles

FIRST NAMES OF NFL STARTING QBS

  • BAKER
  • DRAKE
  • LAMAR
  • JORDAN
Reveal full answer

PASS

  • DISH
  • ASSIST
  • DISTRIBUTE
  • GIVE

DESCRIPTORS FOR FANTASY LEAGUES

  • DYNASTY
  • KEEPER
  • REDRAFT
  • ROTISSERIE

NEW YORK YANKEES

  • FRIED
  • RICE
  • JUDGE
  • GIL

FIRST NAMES OF NFL STARTING QBS

  • BAKER
  • DRAKE
  • LAMAR
  • JORDAN

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