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I illuminated when I saw the logo of my favorite team – Minnesota Vikings Connection: Sports Edition. This helped me solve the green category. If you are struggling but still want to fix it, keep reading the tips and answers.
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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: On your mark, get it, go!
Green group tips: Let your team color display.
Blue group tips: Steely Dan Song becomes a name.
Purple Group Tips: Seattle’s Husky.
Today’s contact answer: Sports Edition Group
Yellow group: Track and field equipment.
Green Group: Purple and Gold Team.
Blue group: Related to A’ja Wilson.
Purple group: University of Washington alumni.
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What is the connection today: Sports version answer?
Complete NYT Connections: The Sports Edition puzzle for September 14, 2025.
Yellow words in today’s connection
The theme is track and field equipment. These four answers are batons, hammers, obstacles and poles.
Green Words in Today’s Connection
The theme is Purple and Gold. The four answers are East Carolina, Lakers, LSU and Vikings.
Blue Words in Today’s Connection
The topic is related to A’ja Wilson. These four answers are A’One, Aces, MVP and South Carolina.
Purple Words in Today’s Connection
The topic is University of Washington alumni. The four answers are Moon, Penix, Plum and Roy.
