Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words.

L ooking for clues for today's Connections answers? The Connections answers on July 27 for puzzle #777 are the same difficulty compared to yesterday's puzzle, with the Connections Companion rating this puzzle's difficulty at 2.8 out of 5.

The New York Times is a company known for its challenging puzzles, and the daily Connections word-sorting game is no exception.