New York Times Communications Today: Sports Edition Tips and Answers January 18, No. 117

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Football, soccer, auto racing – I hope you know a little about all of these sports so you can solve today’s New York Times problem Communications: Mathematical Edition puzzle. The purple category is more widespread. Read on for hints and answers to today’s Connections Puzzles: Mathematical Edition.

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Tips for today’s connections: Sports Edition kits

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: Get a kick out of it.

Green group tip: Pass the pig skin.

Blue group tip: Pole position.

Purple group tip: We are the champions.

Answers to Today’s Communications: Collections Mathematical Edition

Yellow group: American League teams.

Green group: NFC East teams.

Blue group: F1 Grand Prix.

Purple group: Champions in their respective leagues.

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What is Today’s Communications: Sports Edition Answers?

Yellow words in today’s communications

The topic is MLS teams. The four answers are Dynamo, Galaxy, Sounders and Union.

Green words in today’s communications

The topic is NFC East teams. The four answers are Leaders, Cowboys, Eagles, and Giants.

Blue words in today’s communications

The topic is F1 Grands Prix. The four answers are Mexico City, Miami, Monaco and Singapore.

Purple words in today’s communications

The subject is the defending champion in their respective leagues. The four answers are Chiefs, Dodgers, Liberty and Manchester City.