
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult if you frequent your local deli.

The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult if you frequent your local deli.
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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Molly Sims, a model, actor, founder of YSE Beauty, and host of the podcast "Lipstick on the Rim." Sims lives in Los Angeles. This story has been edited for length and clarity.
I grew up in Murray, Kentucky — very western-middle America. I started modeling when I was 21.

Today's Connections: Sports Edition will require some sports and pop culture knowledge.
As we've shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.