Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints, Answers for Feb. 27, #157
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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: Behind the plate
Green group tips: Put me in, coach.
Blue group tips: Prepare for professionals
Purple Group Tips: Sports sanctions
Today’s contact answer: Sports Edition Group
Yellow Group: Capture device
Green Group: Backup
Blue group: NFL Draft Tests and Evaluations
Purple group: The fine result
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What is the connection today: Sports version answer?
The complete NYT Connections Sports Edition puzzle on February 27, 2025, #157.
Yellow words in today’s connection
The subject is the catcher’s equipment. These four answers are chest protectors, gloves, masks and shin guards.
Green Words in Today’s Connection
The theme is backup. These four answers are benches, depth, reserves and alternatives.
Blue Words in Today’s Connection
The topic is NFL draft testing and evaluation. These four answers are 40-yard dash, interviews, triple-cone drills and vertical jumps.
Purple Words in Today’s Connection
The subject is the result of punishment. These four answers are free throws, yard losses, strong play and yellow cards.