Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Tips, Answers for January 5 #104

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Connections: Sports Edition it’s a mixed bag today. The synonyms are quite recognizable, but I can’t be on my Australian Open facts. It’s a suggestion, of course. Read on for more hints and answers for today’s Connections: Sports Edition puzzle.

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Tips for today’s Connections groups: Sports Edition

Here are four suggestions for groupings in the Connections puzzle: Today’s Sports Edition, ranked from the easiest yellow group to the hard (and sometimes bizarre) purple group.

Yellow group tip: Keep track.

Green group advice: Run!

Blue group tip: Tennis holders.

Purple group tip: Not the last one, but…

Answers for today’s Connections groups: Sports Edition

yellow group: Numerical memory of a game.

Green group: Action on basic paths.

Blue Group: Australian Open Women’s Singles Winners.

Violet Group: First ____

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What are the answers today of Connections: Sports Edition?

Yellow words in today’s Connections

The topic is a numerical record of a game. The four answers are result, outcome, score and count.

The green words in today’s Connections

The theme is action on basic paths. The four answers are drive, slide, steal and tag.

Blue words in today’s Connections

The theme is the Australian Open women’s winner. The four answers are Barty, Court, Graf and Osaka.

Purple words in today’s Connections

The topic is first ____. The four answers are base, down, fourth and take.