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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.
Medicine cabinet meaning
A place for storing medicine.
Compass meaning
A tool for navigation.
Fog machine meaning
A device used to create fog clouds.
Incense meaning
To anger.
Waterfall meaning
When running water falls from a higher level to a lower one.
Disco ball meaning
A decorative item covered in small mirrors.
Nettle meaning
To irritate.
Hiking boots meaning
Gear useful for traveling into the wilderness.
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Dressing room meaning
A space to select and try on outfits.
Dry ice meaning
The solid form of carbon dioxide.
Water bottle meaning
A container for carrying water.
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Wind up meaning
To agitate.
Pique meaning
To provoke annoyance.
Kaleidoscope meaning
A toy that uses pieces of colored glass or plastic within a cylinder to create a visual spectacle.
Humidifier meaning
A device used to add moisture to the air
Backpack meaning
A wearable item that features storage space.
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