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Today Connections: Sports Edition has one easy group. I saw “boot” and “eject” and I immediately discovered the yellow group. If you’re struggling with today’s puzzle but still want to solve it, read on for hints and the answers.
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Tips for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups
Here are four hints for the groupings in today’s Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the difficult (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.
Yellow group hint: Get out of here!
Green group hint: Football stars.
Blue group hint: English events.
Purple group hint: Not black.
Answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups
Yellow group: Throwing out of a game.
Green group: All-time NFL receivers.
Blue group: Premier League derbies.
Purple group: ____ Brown.
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What are today’s Connections: Sports Edition answers?
The completed NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for November 23, 2025.
The yellow words in today’s Connections
The theme is throwing out of a game. The four answers are boot, chase, eject and throw.
The green words in today’s Connections
The theme is NFL receivers of all time. The four answers are Fitzgerald, Moss, Owens and Rice.
The blue words in today’s Connections
The theme is Premier League derbies. The four answers are Manchester, Merseyside, North London and Tyne-Wear.
The purple words in today’s Connections
The theme is ____ Brown. The four answers are Cleveland, Jaylen, Mack and Tim.
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