Everything you need to solve Connections Sports Edition #325.
NYT Connections Sports Edition Today: Hints and Answers for Thursday, August 14 originally appeared on Parade.
Get excited—there's another New York Times game to add to your daily routine! Those of us word game addicts who already play Wordle, Connections, Strands and the Mini Crossword now have Connections Sports Edition to add to the mix.
So, if you're looking for some hints and answers for today's Connections Sports Edition on Thursday, August 14, 2025, you've come to the right place.
What Is Connections Sports Edition?
Connections Sports Edition is just like the regular Connections word puzzle, in that it's a game that resets at 12 a.m. EST each day and has 16 different words listed. It's up to you to figure out each group of four words that belong to a certain category, with four categories in total.
This new version is sports-specific, however, as a partnership between The New York Times and The Athletic.
As the NYT site instructs, for Connections Sports Edition, you "group sports terms that share a common thread."
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Hints for Today's Connections Sports Edition Categories on August 14, 2025
Here are some hints about the four categories to help you figure out the word groupings.
- Yellow: SOUTHERN SCHOOLS
- Green: PEACH STATE
- Blue: GAME NAMES
- Purple: WHERE TWO SIDES MEET
Here Are Today's Connections Sports Edition Categories
OK, time for a second hint…we'll give you the actual categories now. Spoilers below!
- Yellow: SEC teams.
- Green: Georgia teams.
- Blue: Video game namesakes.
- Purple: ___ corner.
If you're looking for the answers, no worries—we've got them below. So, don't scroll any further if you don't want to see the solutions!
The answers to today's Connections Sports Edition #325 are coming up next.
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What Are the Answers to Connections Sports Edition Today?
- SEC TEAMS: ARKANSAS, AUBURN, MISSISSIPPI, VANDERBILT
- GEORGIA TEAMS: BRAVES, DREAM, GEORGIA, GEORGIA TECH
- VIDEO GAME NAMESAKES: HAWK, MADDEN, SLATER, WOODS
- ___ CORNER: AMEN, COFFIN, HOT, PENALTY
Don't worry if you didn't get them this time—we've all been there.
Up next, catch up on the answers to recent Wordle puzzles.
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NYT Connections Sports Edition Today: Hints and Answers for Thursday, August 14 first appeared on Parade on Aug 14, 2025
This story was originally reported by Parade on Aug 14, 2025, where it first appeared.
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