Summarize this content to 2000 words in 6 paragraphs Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles.Connections: Sports Edition might be tough today. Some of the categories are fun, but oof, that purple group. Read on for hints and the answers.Connections: Sports Edition is out of beta now, making its debut on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 9. That’s a sign that the game has earned enough loyal players that The Athletic, the subscription-based sports journalism site owned by the Times, will continue to publish it. It doesn’t show up in the NYT Games app but now appears in The Athletic’s own app. Or you can continue to play it free online. NYT Connections: Sports Edition Puzzle Comes Out of BetaHints for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groupsHere are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the tough (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.Yellow group hint: Don’t do this!Green group hint: Omaha, Omaha!Blue group hint: Break in the actionPurple group hint: Shall we draw, or throw?Answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groupsYellow group: Banned by baseballGreen group: Pre-snap football motionsBlue group: Used during a timeoutPurple group: Art but make it sports Wordle Cheat Sheet: Here Are the Most Popular Letters Used in English WordsWhat are today’s Connections: Sports Edition answers? The completed NYT Connections Sports Edition puzzle for March 7, 2025, #165. NYT/Screenshot by CNETThe yellow words in today’s ConnectionsThe theme is banned by baseball. The four answers are betting, corked bat, spitball and steroids.The green words in today’s ConnectionsThe theme is pre-snap football motions. The four answers are audible, hard count, motion and shift.The blue words in today’s ConnectionsThe theme is used during a timeout. The four answers are chair, towel, water bottle and white board.The purple words in today’s ConnectionsThe theme is art but make it sports. The four answers are draw play, gallery, pitch framing and the paint.Quick tips for Connections: Sports Edition#1: Don’t grab for the easiest group. For each word, think about other sports categories it might fit in – is this a word that can be used in football, or to describe scoring options?#2: Second meanings are important. The puzzle loves to use last names and even college names that mean other things, to fool you into thinking they are words, not names.#3: And the opposite is also true. Words like HURTS might seem like a regular word, but it’s also the last name of at least one pro athlete.
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