Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints, Answers for Dec. 24, #92

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Link: Sports Edition Today is interesting. But oh, that blue category. For a fan of a team that has never won a Super Bowl (Skoll, Vikings!), I feel that description. The other categories are interesting and I take them a little less personally. (Though I have no idea what “Knickerbocker” really means.) Read on for today’s link: Hints and answers to the Knickerbocker puzzle.

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Today’s Link Tip: Sports Edition Set

Here are four tips grouped in today’s Connections: Sports Edition puzzle, from the easiest yellow group to the difficult (and sometimes weird) purple group.

Yellow group tips: Banknotes and coins.

Green group tips: Classic baseball stadium.

Blue group tips: The Vikings are another team.

Purple group tips: Teams with names describing local people.

Answer to Today’s Link: Sports Edition Group

Yellow group: money.

Green group: Fastball.

Blue group: A team without a Super Bowl victory.

Purple group: The team nicknamed the Devils.

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What’s the answer on today’s WIRED: Sports Edition?

Today’s puzzle has some images, so here’s the puzzle grid.

Yellow words in today’s connection

The theme is money. The four answers are banks, bread, coins and dough.

Green words in today’s link

The theme is fastball. The four answers were cheese, gas, heat and the sound of a Hummer.

Blue words in today’s connection

The theme was teams that didn’t win the Super Bowl. The four answers are jaguar, lion, panther and titan.

Purple words in today’s connection

The theme is the team nicknamed the Devils. The four answers are the Canadiens, Hoosiers, Knicks and Texans.