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Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints, Answers for Dec. 17 #450


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Here are four hints for the groups in today’s Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the difficult (and sometimes surprising) purple group.

Notice the yellow group: Put it on your noggin.

Green group hint: First in a division of the year.

Blue group hint: French football.

Purple group hint: Think Louisville Slugger.

Answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups

Yellow group: Headwear.

Green group: Prefixes of -time.

Blue group: Ligue 1 teams.

Purple group: Batting ____.

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completed Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Dec. 17, 2025

The completed Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Dec. 17, 2025.

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The yellow words in the current Connections

The theme is headgear. The four answers are cap, hat, mask and visor.

The green words in the current Connections

The theme is prefixed with -season. The four answers are mid, off, post and pre.

The blue words in the current Connections

The theme is Ligue 1 teams. The four answers are Lens, Marseille, Nice and PSG.

The purple words in today’s Connections

The theme is batting ____. The four answers are common, gloves, practice and principle.

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