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Hey, it’s another puzzle with all the symbols! You either love them or hate them. I think this is the celebration of this day Communications: Mathematical Edition It’s number 600, which is a nice even number. If you’re having difficulty solving the puzzle but still want to solve it, read on for hints and answers.
Communications: The Sports Edition is published by The Athletic, the subscription sports journalism site owned by The Times. This doesn’t appear in the NYT Games app, but it does appear in The Athletic’s own app. Or you can play it for free online.
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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: Beantown.
Green group tip: Hoops Champions.
Blue group tip: The color of this category.
Purple group hint: It’s not easy to have this color.
Yellow group:Boston teams.
Green group: The last four NBA champions.
Blue group: “Blue” teams.
Purple group: “Green” teams and players.
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Here is a grid of symbols.
Here’s the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for May 16, 2026, before it’s solved, so you’ll be reminded what all the symbols look like.
Here are the answers.
NYT Connections Puzzle: Mathematical Edition Completed May 16, 2026.
The topic is Boston teams. The four answers are Bruins, Patriots, Red Sox, and Revolution.
The theme is the last four NBA champions. The four answers are Celtics, Nuggets, Thunder and Warriors.
The topic is “Blue” teams. The four answers are Blue Devils, Blue Jackets, Blue Jays and Blues.
The topic is “green” teams and players. The four answers are Draymond Green, Green Bay, Green Wave, and Maine Green.