In Connections, each category has a different difficulty level. Yellow is the simplest, and purple is the most difficult.

Below are the hints, categories and answers for today’s Connections game, puzzle #873, on October 31.

Sports Edition answer and hints for groups. These clues will help you solve The New York Times' popular puzzle game, Connections: Sports Edition, every day.

This new version is sports-specific, however, as a partnership between The New York Times and The Athletic. As the NYT site ...