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Today's edition of the NYT Sports Connections: Hints and solutions for August 23, 2025 sports crossword puzzle.

New York Times Word Game Unveils "Sports Edition": Unravel sports links among words for a fun and challenging puzzle experience. Guidance to crack the code.

Sports Edition of NYT Today: Solutions and Answers for August 23, 2025
Sports Edition of NYT Today: Solutions and Answers for August 23, 2025

Today's edition of the NYT Sports Connections: Hints and solutions for August 23, 2025 sports crossword puzzle.

In a thrilling development, the New York Times has teamed up with sports coverage property, The Athletic, to introduce a new variant of the popular game of Connections. This latest daily game, dubbed Connections Sports Edition, is now available for players to enjoy.

Just like the beloved word game, Wordle, players can share their results on social media, making it a great platform for friendly competition and sports trivia. Each day, four categories are presented, each containing groupings of words that share something in common. Today's categories include "Lost really badly", "Euro locations", "NFL wideouts", and "College Campuses".

Connections Sports Edition offers a unique twist as players can rearrange and shuffle the board to make spotting connections easier. Each puzzle features 16 words, with four categories, and each group is colour-coded, with yellow being the easiest, followed by green, blue, and purple.

Players are given up to four mistakes to find the solutions. The answers to today's puzzle, #334, include BLOWOUT, LANDSLIDE, ROMP, RUNAWAY for "Decisive Victory", CEEDEE, LADD, PUKA, ROME for "Names of NFL WRs", AMES, LAWRENCE, MANHATTAN, MORGANTOWN for "Big 12 School Locations", and ENGLAND, FRANCE, IRELAND, WALES for "Countries in Six Nations Rugby".

For those seeking more puzzles, the game's hub offers a variety of other options, including Mahjong, Sudoku, free crossword, and more. Connections Sports Edition can be played on web browsers and mobile devices, making it accessible for everyone.

The newspaper that introduced this exciting new game is none other than The New York Times. So, whether you're a sports enthusiast or a word game aficionado, Connections Sports Edition is a must-try. And remember, there will be new Connections for players to solve tomorrow!

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