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Hints for Connections: Sports Edition #415
The game asks players to sort 16 terms into four groups. Parade describes it as a daily sports-themed puzzle associated with The New York Times and The Athletic; its coverage says the puzzle resets at midnight Eastern Time. [Parade]
Try these broad clues before revealing the categories:
- Yellow: Great White North.
- Green: Famous baseball places.
- Blue: Alma mater groups.
- Purple: Hoops first.
Category names
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- Yellow: Canadian NHL teams, minus the S.
- Green: MLB stadium landmarks.
- Blue: College conferences.
- Purple: Starts with an NBA team.
Full answers
Spoilers below: the four groups are listed in full.
- Canadian NHL teams, minus the S: CANUCK, JET, MAPLE LEAF, OILER.
- MLB stadium landmarks: GREEN MONSTER, HOME RUN APPLE, MCCOVEY COVE, MONUMENT PARK.
- College conferences: IVY, MISSOURI VALLEY, PATRIOT, SUN BELT.
- Starts with an NBA team: BUCKSKIN, HEAT CHECK, MAGIC JOHNSON, SUNSCREEN.
The same date and answer set are also listed by a second answer-guide page. [Sportskeeda]
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