NYT Connections Sports Edition Today: Hints and Answers for June 8originally appeared onParade. Get excited—there's another New York Times game to add to your daily routine! Those of us word game addicts who already playWordle,Connections,Strandsand theMini Crosswordnow have Connections Sports Edition to add to the mix.So, if you're looking for some hints and answers for today's Connections Sports Edition on Sunday, June 8, 2025, you've come to the right place.Related:The 26 Funniest NYT Connections Game Memes You'll Appreciate if You Do This Daily Word Puzzle Connections Sports Edition is just like the regular Connections word puzzle, in that it's a game that resets at 12 a.m. EST each day and has 16 different words listed. It's up to you to figure out each group of four words that belong to a certain category, with four categories in total.This new version is sports-specific, however, as a partnership between The New York Times and The Athletic.As the NYT site instructs, for Connections Sports Edition, you "group sports terms that share a common thread." Here are some hints about the four categories to help you figure out the word groupings. Yellow:Synonyms for a head-to-head challenge. Green:Lamar and Patrick could be included here. Blue:Teams associated with a particular player. Purple:These words are related to a certain city in the Midwest. OK, time for a second hint…we'll give you the actual categories now. Spoilers below! Yellow:COMPETITION Green:NAMES OF NFL QBS Blue:TEAMS TYRESE HALIBURTON HAS PLAYED FOR Purple:KANSAS CITY _____ If you're looking for the answers, no worries—we've got them below. So, don't scroll any further if you don't want to see the solutions!The answers to today's Connections Sports Edition #258 are coming up next.Related:15 Fun Games Like Connections to Play Every Day COMPETITION: BOUT, CONTEST, EVENT, MATCH NAMES OF NFL QBS: BAKER, BO, DAK, TUA TEAMS TYRESE HALIBURTON HAS PLAYED FOR: IOWA STATE, KINGS, PACERS, USA KANSAS CITY _____: CHIEFS, CURRENT, MONARCHS, ROYALS Don't worry if you didn't get them this time—we've all been there.Up next,catch up on the answers to recent Wordle puzzles. NYT Connections Sports Edition Today: Hints and Answers for June 8first appeared on Parade on Jun 8, 2025 This story was originally reported byParadeon Jun 8, 2025, where it first appeared.
