Today’s New York Times Communications: Sports Edition Tips, Answers for December 20 #453


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today Communications: Mathematical Edition It’s a tricky concept, with four logos instead of words. 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:Make a plan.

Green group tip: rainbow.

Blue group tip: All hail to the king.

Purple group hint: Pride one.

Answers to Today’s Communications: Collections Mathematical Edition

Yellow group:X and O

Green group: Teams with colorful nicknames

Blue group: LeBron James teams

Purple group:Members of the Detroit Lions.

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What is Today’s Communications: Sports Edition Answers?

Completed NYT Connections: Mathematical Edition puzzle on December 20, 2025

NYT Connections Puzzle: Mathematical Edition Completed December 20, 2025.

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Yellow words in today’s communications

The topic is X and O. The four answers are Rules of the Game, Scheme, Strategy and Tactics.

Green words in today’s communications

The theme is teams with colorful nicknames. The four answers are Alabama, Columbus, Texas Tech and Tulane.

Blue words in today’s communications

The topic is LeBron James’ teams. The four answers are Cleveland, Los Angeles, Miami and St. Vincent-St. Mary.

Purple words in today’s communications

The subject is members of the Detroit Lions. The four answers are Branch, Montgomery, Reeder and St. Brown.


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