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Contact today: Sports version can be tricky. As always, the purple category does require some historical knowledge. Continue reading the tips and answers.
Connections: Sports Edition is no longer using Beta, making its debut in the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 9. This shows that the game has gained enough loyal players, and the sports game is The Athletic, a subscription-based sports news website owned by The The Times, will continue to be released. It does not show up in the NYT Games app, but now it appears in Athletic’s own app. Or, you can continue to play it online for free.
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Today’s contact tips: Sports Edition Group
Here are four tips for grouping in today’s connections: Sports Edition puzzles, rankings from the simplest yellow group to the tough (sometimes strange) purple group.
Yellow group tips: Stop and recover.
Green group tips:gamble.
Blue group tips: Where are you gambling?
Purple Group Tips: The baseball team of the past.
Today’s contact answer: Sports Edition Group
Yellow group: Pause recovery.
Green Group: Casino table games.
Blue group: Las Vegas.
Purple group: The former Major League Baseball team name.
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What is the connection today: Sports version answer?
Complete NYT Connections: Sports Edition on June 12, 2025.
Yellow words in today’s connection
The theme is a pause for recovery. These four answers are rest, gasps, gasps and rest.
Green Words in Today’s Connection
The theme is casino table games. These four answers are Baccarat, Blackjack, Cracked and Roulette.
Blue Words in Today’s Connection
The theme is Las Vegas. These four answers are ACE, Golden Knight, Raiders and Runnin’Rebels.
Purple Words in Today’s Connection
The theme is the name of the former Major League Baseball team. These four answers are Devil Rays, Highlanders, Naps and Robbins.
