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Need a nudge before the reveal? The July 13, 2025 edition of Connections: Sports Edition is puzzle #293. Start with the progressive hints below, then open the category names and full word groups when you’re ready.
Hints for July 13, 2025
These clues move from broad to more specific, so stop at any point if you want to keep solving.
- Things golfers don’t want.
- An animal associated with Aries.
- Related to the capital of California.
- No charge.
Category names
- Mess up a golf shot
- Rams
- Sacramento Kings greats
- Free ____
Full answers
| Category | Words |
|---|---|
| Mess up a golf shot | DUFF, FLUB, MISHIT, SHANK |
| Rams | COLORADO STATE, LOS ANGELES, RHODE ISLAND, VCU |
| Sacramento Kings greats | DIVAC, RICHMOND, STOJAKOVIĆ, WEBBER |
| Free ____ | AGENT, KICK, SAFETY, THROW |
About the game
Connections: Sports Edition gives players 16 words to sort into four groups of four. Parade and Yahoo Sports both identified the July 13, 2025 puzzle as #293 and reported the same categories and solutions. Yahoo Sports reported at the time that the game was playable online for free and available in The Athletic app; access and terms may have changed since July 2025.
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