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today Communications: Mathematical Edition Very difficult. This purple category expects you to recognize the names of sports teams in one change, so try to discover terms you know hidden within the 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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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: raring to go.
Green group tip: High aces.
Blue group tip: Robin Hood.
Purple group hint: Hockey teams, with a twist.
Yellow group:full of energy.
Green group: Actions with a deck of playing cards.
Blue group: Archery terminology.
Purple group: NHL teams, with the last letter changed.
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NYT Connections Puzzle: Mathematical Edition Completed January 2, 2026.
The topic is full of energy. The four answers are new, refreshed, relieved and restored.
The topic is actions with a deck of playing cards. The four answers are cutting, dealing, drawing, and mixing.
The topic is shooting terminology. The four answers are arrow, bullseye, nock and quiver.
The subject is NHL teams, with the last letter changed. The four answers are Bluey (Blues), Ducky (Ducks), Start (Stars), and Wilt (Wild).
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