NYT Sports Connections: Hints and Answers for August 13, 2026

Today's Sports Connections will be easier if you know football.

This game is a version of the popular New York Times word game for sports fans.

The game is about finding common words. It gets harder each day, so we have hints to help.

You can find today's puzzle answer at the end or keep reading for clues.

The New York Times and The Athletic made this game. You can play on your phone or computer.

Each puzzle has 16 words. You group them into four categories.

If you get all four words right, they disappear. You can make four mistakes.

You can move the words around to make it easier. Each group has a color.

Want a hint about the categories?

Yellow is about Super Bowl winners.

Green is about Tampa sports teams.

Blue is about famous people named Matt.

Purple is about NBA teams with a twist.

Today's categories are about Super Bowl winners and more.

Yellow is about the last four Super Bowl winners.

Green is about teams from Tampa.

Blue is about people named Matt.

Purple is about NBA teams with a change.

Looking for Wordle? We have the answer.

Ready for the answers? This is your last chance.

Here we go!

Today's Sports Connections answer is...

The last four Super Bowl winners are CHIEFS, EAGLES, RAMS, SEAHAWKS.

Tampa teams are BUCCANEERS, LIGHTNING, RAYS, SOUTH FLORIDA.

Famous Matts are FORTE, HOLLIDAY, PAINTER, RYAN.

NBA teams with a change are BAKERS, RACERS, SLIPPERS, WINGS.

Don't worry if you didn't get it. There's a new puzzle tomorrow.

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