Today’s New York Times Communications: Sports Edition Tips, Answers for January 25 #489


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today Communications: Mathematical Edition The network started with a funny message: SUPER BOWL ORR BUST. 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: Loss!

Green group tip: Add three letters.

Blue group tip: Notice the hockey players.

Purple group hint: Not the moon, but…

Answers to Today’s Communications: Collections Mathematical Edition

Yellow group:disappointment.

Green group: sports, with “-ing”.

Blue group: NHL Defense Hall of Fame.

Purple group:____ star(s)

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What is Today’s Communications: Sports Edition Answers?

Completed NYT Connections: Mathematical Edition puzzle on January 25, 2026

NYT Connections Puzzle: Mathematical Edition Completed January 25, 2026.

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Yellow words in today’s communications

The subject is disappointment. The four answers are failure, failure, failure, and flop.

Green words in today’s communications

The subject is sports, with “-ing”. The four answers are bowl, box, coil, and waves.

Blue words in today’s communications

The topic is Hall of Fame defensemen in the NHL. The four answers are Burke, Coffey, Leach, and Orr.

Purple words in today’s communications

The subject is ____ star(s). All four answers: Chicago, Dallas and Super.


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