Sports Connection Puzzle Solutions for September 7th, #349 as Featured by The New York Times
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The Athletic has released its latest Connections: Sports Edition puzzle on September 8, 2025. This challenging crossword is available for free online and can also be found within The Athletic's own app.
The theme of today's puzzle is sports-related, with each group offering a unique twist. Let's break down the hints and answers for each group.
Green Group: The hint for this group is "On the gridiron." The four answers are end zone, midfield, red zone, and shoreline. These answers represent areas on a football field.
Blue Group: The hint for this group is "Signal-callers moving around." The four answers are Darnold, Fields, Rodgers, and Smith. These are starting quarterbacks who changed teams this offseason.
Purple Group: The hint for this group is "Hockey team names are involved." The four answers are capitalize, flamethrower, Jeter, and kingdom. These starts with an NHL team in singular form, although it may require some creative thinking to connect them to hockey.
Yellow Group: The hint for this group is "A successful effort." The answer for this group is "A successful effort." This group typically represents easier clues in Connections puzzles.
Interestingly, the teams or individuals in the Purple group of today's puzzle are associated with the Martinez family, specifically Edgar, Pedro, Tino, and Victor Martinez. The connection between these names and hockey team names may not be immediately apparent, adding to the puzzle's challenging nature.
If you're up for the challenge, give The Athletic's Connections: Sports Edition puzzle a try. Good luck, and happy solving!
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