What is NYT Connections: Sports Edition?

It's a daily word puzzle from The New York Times where you find a common theme for four words. The Sports Edition focuses on sports, teams, players, and terms.

Group Hints (spoilers below)

  • Yellow group (easiest): words related to a famous sports trophy.
  • Green group: words referring to a position in American football.
  • Blue group: words for types of sports venues.
  • Purple group (hardest): words linked by a wordplay or abbreviation.

Answers for Connections: Sports Edition #629

Yellow group: CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY

  • Stanley
  • Lombardi
  • Larry O'Brien
  • Commissioner's

Green group: FOOTBALL POSITION

  • Quarterback
  • Running back
  • Wide receiver
  • Tight end

Blue group: TYPE OF PLAYING SURFACE

  • Court
  • Field
  • Rink
  • Diamond

Purple group: WORDS WITH "NBA"

  • NBA Jam
  • NBA Street
  • NBA 2K
  • NBA Live

How to Use These Answers

Simply enter the words into the corresponding groups in the game. Remember: the order of groups is not random — yellow is easiest, purple is hardest.

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