NYT Connection Today: Sports Tips, January 16 Answers, #115

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very wise, Compatibility: Sports Edition. As a Minnesota Wild fan, I saw the team’s name in there, and saw a team that would match it (green). I also see that you set things up so that it was a red herring, and it belonged to another group. Read on for tips and answers to today’s Connections: Sports Edition quiz.

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Tips for today’s Connections: Sports Edition

Here are four points for today’s Connections: Sports Edition teams, which range from the simple, yellow team to the purple (and sometimes weird) team.

Tips for the Yellow team: They work together.

Tips for the green team: Wild would be another answer.

Tips for the Blue team: Theme-park town.

Tips for the purple team: Let me in.

Current Answers for Connections: Sports Edition Teams

Yellow group: Staff members.

Green group: NHL teams with the same name.

Blue Team: Orlando teams.

Purple group: ___ card.

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Are Today’s Connections: Sports Edition Answers?

Yellow text in current Connections

The chapter is staff members. The four answers are coach, manager, scout and coach.

Green words in modern Connections

The title is the NHL teams with the same name. The four answers are Avalanche, Kraken, Lightning and Utah Hockey Club.

Blue text in modern Connections

The theme is Orlando’s teams. The four answers are Magic, Orlando City, Pride and UCF.

Purple words in today’s Connections

The subject is the _____ card. The four solutions are line, trade, wild and yellow.