NYT Connections Sports Edition Hints for Today

Sports fans get today's Connections puzzle clues.

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Oct 10, 2026

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NYT Connections Sports Edition Hints for Today

Sports fans get today's Connections puzzle clues.

In brief

Sports fans get today's Connections puzzle clues. Sports fans can solve Connections #747 with hints on MLB teams, basketball terms, Texas athletes, and ball-related words. Originally reported by Mashable.

Today's Connections: Sports Edition

A phone displaying the New York Times game 'Connections.'

This version of the NYT word game tests sports fans' knowledge with 16 words split into four categories.

Game Rules

Players group four words sharing a common thread, with each category color-coded from yellow to purple.

Today's Categories

Yellow: MLB Teams on Scoreboards; Green: Frontcourt Basketball Terms; Blue: Texas College Athletes; Purple: Ball-related words.

Today's Answers

Today's Answers

MLB Teams: MIA, MIL, SEA, TEXT; Basketball Terms: BIG, CENTER, FORWARD, POST; Texas Athletes: AGGIE, LONGHORN, MUSTANG, OWL; Ball: HOG, MARKER, SECURITY, STATED.

Next Steps

Players can share results on social media and get new puzzles daily as the game resets after midnight.

The short version

Sports fans can solve Connections #747 with hints on MLB teams, basketball terms, Texas athletes, and ball-related words.

Read the original on Mashable

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