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Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 31, #250 – USA All Americans NEWS™

Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 31, #250

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Connections: Sports Edition isn’t too tough today — a rare thing for this puzzle, which usually stumps me. Read on for hints and the answers.

Connections: Sports Edition is out of beta now, making its debut on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 9. That’s a sign that the game has earned enough loyal players that The Athletic, the subscription-based sports journalism site owned by the Times, will continue to publish it. It doesn’t show up in the NYT Games app but now appears in The Athletic’s own app. Or you can continue to play it free online.  

Read more: NYT Connections: Sports Edition Puzzle Comes Out of Beta

Hints for today’s Connections: Sports Edition groups

completed NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for May 31, 2025, #250

The completed NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for May 31, 2025, #250.

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The yellow words in today’s Connections

The theme is exercises, in singular form. The four answers are crunch, plank, situp and squat.

The green words in today’s Connections

The theme is work hard. The four answers are grind, labor, strain and toil.

The blue words in today’s Connections

The theme is materials in a baseball. The four answers are cork, leather, rubber and yarn.

The purple words in today’s Connections

The theme is grand ____. The four answers are canyon, prix, slam and stand.

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