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While we are focused more on meanings than hints in this story, sometimes learning that many of the words have completely unrelated meanings is a clue in and of itself. Connections frequently includes clues that involve words within words and other visual clues.
Bitter meaning
A sharp, potentially unpleasant taste.
Spice meaning
Substances used to add flavor to dishes.
Mean meaning
To be unkind.
Winter meaning
The coldest season of the year
Hammer meaning
A tool used to drive nails
Cone meaning
A cylindrical geographic shape with a round opening on one end and a point at the other.
Plane meaning
A woodworking tool uses to shave away wood.
Jet meaning
A type of airplane, or a focused stream of water.
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Golden meaning
A particular color shade similar to gold.
Saw meaning
A tool used to cut something into multiple pieces.
Mist meaning
A finely diffused spray of water.
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Musk meaning
A distinctive odor.
Gilmore meaning
A name that could be either a first, middle, or last name.
Chisel meaning
A tool used to chip away materials.
Water meaning meaning
An important substance that covers the majority of the Earth.
Shower meaning
A device that is often used for cleaning people or animals.
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