New York Times Communications Today: Sports Edition Tips, Answers for December 1 #434


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today Communications: Mathematical Edition It features one of those classic – and difficult – purple categories. You will need to search for words within words to get this collocation. (Or just solve the other three puzzles, and get purple by default.) If you’re struggling with today’s puzzle but still want to solve it, read on for hints and answers.

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Tips for today’s connections: Sports Edition kits

Here are four pool hints in today’s Connections: Sports Edition puzzles, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the difficult (and sometimes weird) purple group.

Yellow group tip: Maybe on the beach.

Green group tip: Deal me in.

Blue group tip: Not necessarily C.

Purple group hint: Look at the last part of the words.

Answers to Today’s Communications: Collections Mathematical Edition

Yellow group: Volleyball terminology.

Green group: Poker terminology.

Blue group:James.

Purple group: Ends with NWSL team.

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What is Today’s Communications: Sports Edition Answers?

Completed NYT Connections: Mathematical Edition puzzle on December 1, 2025

NYT Connections: Sports Edtion puzzle completed December 1, 2025.

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Yellow words in today’s communications

The topic is volleyball terminology. The four answers are drilling, servicing, adjusting, and elevation.

Green words in today’s communications

The topic is poker terminology. The four answers are Blind, Flounder, River, and Turn.

Blue words in today’s communications

The topic is Jameses.The four answers are Cook, Harden, Shields and Worthy.

Purple words in today’s communications

Topic ends at NWSL team. The four answers are Balderdash (Houston Dash), Synchronous (Kansas City Current), Foreign (Seattle Reign) and Microwave (San Diego Wave).


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