At a Glance
- Puzzle released Jan. 2, 2024
- Hints and answers provided for yellow, green, blue, and purple groups
- Published by News Of Fort Worth via The Athletic
- Why it matters: Fans can quickly solve the puzzle and enjoy the challenge.
The NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, released on Jan. 2, 2024, came with a set of hints and the full solution. News Of Fort Worth reported the answers for each group, making it easier for solvers to finish.
Puzzle Overview
The puzzle features four color-coded groups. Hints were given for each group: yellow for energy, green for card actions, blue for archery, and purple for NHL teams with a letter twist.
Group Answers
The solutions for each group are:
- Yellow: fresh, invigorated, rested, restored
- Green: cut, deal, draw, shuffle
- Blue: arrow, bullseye, nock, quiver
- Purple: Bluey, ducky, start, wilt
| Group | Answers |
|---|---|
| Yellow | fresh, invigorated, rested, restored |
| Green | cut, deal, draw, shuffle |
| Blue | arrow, bullseye, nock, quiver |
| Purple | Bluey, ducky, start, wilt |
The purple group’s answers are NHL teams with the last letter changed, turning Blues, Ducks, Stars, and Wild into Bluey, ducky, start, and wilt.
Key Takeaways
- The puzzle was released on Jan. 2, 2024.
- Hints covered energy, cards, archery, and hockey teams.
- All four group answers are now available.
With the answers in hand, solvers can revisit the puzzle and confirm their solutions or use the hints to tackle future editions.
