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Connections Sports Edition puzzle hints and answers for October 5

Original: Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for Oct. 5, 2026, puzzle No. 742

The New York Times has published hints and answers for its Connections: Sports Edition puzzle No. 742, dated October 5, 2026. Daily word-grouping games like this draw a loyal following, and solution guides help players who are stuck on the day's categories. Fans typically turn to these spoilers after attempting the puzzle, comparing results and discussing the difficulty of each grouping online.

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• Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for Oct. 5, 2026, puzzle No. 742 · The New York Times

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