NYT Connections Sports Edition Today: Hints and Answers for Thursday, November 6, 2025 Nathan HutsenpillerNovember 6, 2025 at 1:20 AM 0 Get excited—there's another New York Times game to add to your daily routine! Those of us word game addicts who already Wordle, Connections, Strands and the Mini Crossword now have Connections Sports Edition to add to the mix.So, if you're looking for some hints and answers for today's Connections Sports Edition on Thursday, November 6, 2025, you've come to the right place.
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Nathan HutsenpillerNovember 6, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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Get excited—there's another New York Times game to add to your daily routine! Those of us word game addicts who already Wordle, Connections, Strands and the Mini Crossword now have Connections Sports Edition to add to the mix.So, if you're looking for some hints and answers for today's Connections Sports Edition on Thursday, November 6, 2025, you've come to the right place.
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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Thursday, November 6, 2025 / The New York TimesThe New York TimesWhat Is Connections Sports Edition?
Connections Sports Edition is just like the regular Connections word puzzle, in that it's a game that resets at 12 a.m. EST each day and has 16 different words listed. It's up to you to figure out each group of four words that belong to a certain category, with four categories in total.
This new version is sports-specific, however, as a partnership between The New York Times and The Athletic.
As the NYT site instructs, for Connections Sports Edition, you "group sports terms that share a common thread."
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Hints for Today's Connections Sports Edition Categories on November 6, 2025
Here are some hints about the four categories to help you figure out the word groupings.
Yellow: Toss it!
Green: Take off with the pigskin.
Blue: Are you in a league?
Purple: Pro Wildcats.
Here Are Today's Connections Sports Edition Categories
OK, time for a second hint…we'll give you the actual categories now. Spoilers below!
Yellow:THROWING EVENTS
Green:FOOTBALL RUNNING PLAYS
Blue:FANTASY SPORTS APPS
Purple:KENTUCKY BASKETBALL ALUMNI IN NBA
If you're looking for the answers, no worries—we've got them below. So, don't scroll any further if you don't want to see the solutions!The answers to today's Connections Sports Edition #409 are coming up next.Related: 15 Fun Games Like Connections to Play Every Day
What Are the Answers to Connections Sports Edition Today? -
THROWING EVENTS: DISCUS, HAMMER, JAVELIN, SHOT PUT
FOOTBALL RUNNING PLAYS: COUNTER, DRAW, SWEEP, TOSS
FANTASY SPORTS APPS: ESPN, FANTRAX, SLEEPER, YAHOO
KENTUCKY BASKETBALL ALUMNI IN NBA: FOX, MONK, QUICKLEY, TOWNS
Don't worry if you didn't get them this time—we've all been there.
Up next, catch up on the answers to recent Wordle puzzles.
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