Sports Connections Hints: Jun 10, 2026

This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Jun 10, 2026 (2026-06-10). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.

Meta: Sports puzzle #859

Connections Sports #859 · 2026-06-10

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Group 1

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DEVELOP (A PLAY)

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DESIGN

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DEVELOP (A PLAY)

  • DESIGN
  • SCHEME
  • DRAW UP
  • DEVISE

Group 2

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BICYCLE BRANDS

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MONGOOSE

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BICYCLE BRANDS

  • MONGOOSE
  • SCHWINN
  • GIANT
  • HUFFY

Group 3

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SEATTLE MARINERS

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WOO

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SEATTLE MARINERS

  • WOO
  • RALEIGH
  • KIRBY
  • AROZARENA

Group 4

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STARTS WITH AN NHL TEAM, IN SINGULAR FORM

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BLUEPRINT

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STARTS WITH AN NHL TEAM, IN SINGULAR FORM

  • BLUEPRINT
  • DUCKTALES
  • STARTER
  • KINGPIN
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DEVELOP (A PLAY)

  • DESIGN
  • SCHEME
  • DRAW UP
  • DEVISE

BICYCLE BRANDS

  • MONGOOSE
  • SCHWINN
  • GIANT
  • HUFFY

SEATTLE MARINERS

  • WOO
  • RALEIGH
  • KIRBY
  • AROZARENA

STARTS WITH AN NHL TEAM, IN SINGULAR FORM

  • BLUEPRINT
  • DUCKTALES
  • STARTER
  • KINGPIN

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