Sports Connections Hints: Sep 11, 2026
This page shows spoiler-layered hints for the NYT Sports Connectionspuzzle published on Sep 11, 2026 (2026-09-11). Step through the hints in order and only reveal the full boardwhen you're ready.
Meta: Sports puzzle #1061
Connections Sports #1061 · 2026-09-11
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Group 1
Reveal category
NFL INJURY REPORT DESIGNATIONS
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PROBABLE
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NFL INJURY REPORT DESIGNATIONS
- PROBABLE
- QUESTIONABLE
- DOUBTFUL
- OUT
Group 2
Reveal category
WAYS TO REACH FIRST BASE
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SINGLE
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WAYS TO REACH FIRST BASE
- SINGLE
- WALK
- HIT BY PITCH
- ERROR
Group 3
Reveal category
LAS VEGAS ACES
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GRAY
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LAS VEGAS ACES
- GRAY
- LOYD
- WILSON
- YOUNG
Group 4
Reveal category
_____ DUNK
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NIKE
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_____ DUNK
- NIKE
- SLAM
- REVERSE
- WINDMILL
Reveal full answer
NFL INJURY REPORT DESIGNATIONS
- PROBABLE
- QUESTIONABLE
- DOUBTFUL
- OUT
WAYS TO REACH FIRST BASE
- SINGLE
- WALK
- HIT BY PITCH
- ERROR
LAS VEGAS ACES
- GRAY
- LOYD
- WILSON
- YOUNG
_____ DUNK
- NIKE
- SLAM
- REVERSE
- WINDMILL
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