Sports Connections Hints: Apr 13, 2026

This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Apr 13, 2026 (2026-04-13). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.

Meta: Sports puzzle #776

Connections Sports #776 · 2026-04-13

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Group 1

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FIELD A BASEBALL

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CATCH

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FIELD A BASEBALL

  • CATCH
  • FIELD
  • PICK
  • SCOOP

Group 2

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WORK HARD

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LABOR

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WORK HARD

  • LABOR
  • GRIND
  • TOIL
  • STRAIN

Group 3

Reveal category

FORMER MLB STADIUMS

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VETERANS

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FORMER MLB STADIUMS

  • VETERANS
  • POLO
  • TURNER
  • SHEA

Group 4

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_____ DAY

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OPENING

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_____ DAY

  • OPENING
  • RYAN
  • GAME
  • DRAFT
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FIELD A BASEBALL

  • CATCH
  • FIELD
  • PICK
  • SCOOP

WORK HARD

  • LABOR
  • GRIND
  • TOIL
  • STRAIN

FORMER MLB STADIUMS

  • VETERANS
  • POLO
  • TURNER
  • SHEA

_____ DAY

  • OPENING
  • RYAN
  • GAME
  • DRAFT

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