Today’s New York Times Communications: Sports Edition Tips, Answers for October 9 #381

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today Communications: Mathematical Edition It is difficult. Angelenos, you should have an advantage in two categories. If you’re having difficulty but still want to solve it, read on for hints and answers.

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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: Exercise time

Green group tip:City of Angels

Blue group tip: Related to a specific RB

Purple group hint: Los Angeles Hoops

Answers to Today’s Communications: Collections Mathematical Edition

Yellow group: Muscles, informally

Green group: Los Angeles Football Teams

Blue group: Related to Saquon Barkley

Purple group: Lakers coaches

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What is Today’s Communications: Sports Edition Answers?

Yellow words in today’s communications

The topic is muscles, unofficially. The four answers are abs, chest, quads, and traps.

Green words in today’s communications

The topic is LA football teams. The four answers are Chargers, Rams, UCLA and USC.

Blue words in today’s communications

The topic is related to Saquon Barkley. The four answers are the Eagles, Giants, Madden cap, and Penn State.

Purple words in today’s communications

The topic is Lakers coaches. The four answers are Hamm, Riddick, Riley and West.