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Today's Connections: Sports Edition it's fun. Not entirely sure what the yellow category has to do with sports, but oh well, whatever. If you are struggling but still want to solve this problem, read on for tips and answers.
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Tips for Today's Groups Connections: Sports Edition
Here are four grouping clues in today's Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, from the simplest yellow grouping to the challenging (and sometimes bizarre) purple grouping.
Yellow group hint: Keeps your head warm.
Green group hint: Nothing but the network!
Blue group hint: College signalmen.
Purple group hint: It's a bird! It's a plane!
Answers to Today's Connections Groups: Sports Edition
Yellow group: Headdress.
Green group: Basketball score.
Blue group: SEC QB Names.
Purple group: Super ____.
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What are today's Connections: Sports Edition answers?
Completed puzzle NYT Connections: Sports Edition November 15, 2025
Yellow words in today's connections
The theme is hats. Four answers: balaclava, cap, hat and visor.
Green words in today's connections
The topic is basketball score. Four answers: basket, bucket, field goal and shot.
Blue words in today's connections
The topic is SEC QB names. Four answers: Arch, Diego, Trinidad and Ty.
Purple words in today's connections
The topic is super ____. The four answers are Flex, Sonics, Speedway and Star.
