Connections: Sports Edition — October 31, 2026
Hints — one at a time
Hint 1 of 5
Today's board moves from snacks sold at a sports stadium's concession stand, to trick plays run in football, to NFL rookie defensive players, and finally to words that begin with slang for a home run in baseball.
Hint 2 of 5
Yellow (easiest): each of these is a treat you might buy at a stadium concession stand.
Hint 3 of 5
Green: each of these is a trick play used in football.
Hint 4 of 5
Blue: each of these is the surname of a rookie defensive player in the NFL.
Hint 5 of 5
Purple (hardest): each of these begins with a slang term for a home run — Jack, Tater, Homer, Blast.
The answer — spoilers!
Reveal the full answer
Concession Stand Treats
ICE CREAM · COTTON CANDY · CHURRO · LEMONADE
Football Tricks
FLEA FLICKER · FAKE SPIKE · FUMBLEROOSKI · HOOK AND LATERAL
NFL Rookie Defenders
BAILEY · REESE · STYLES · DOWNS
Starts With A Term For Home Run
JACK-O'-LANTERN · TATER TOTS · HOMER SIMPSON · BLASTOISE
This puzzle by the numbers
- Starts With A Term For Home Run
- HOOK AND LATERAL
Counted from our own archive of Connections: Sports Edition answers — not published anywhere else.
