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Struggling with today's NYT Connections puzzle? This guide offers hints and answers for the July 21st edition, helping you conquer the daily word challenge. Connections tests your ability to find relationships between words,

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.

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

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