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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.
Campus meaning
A collection of buildings.
Center meaning
A building or facility dedicated to a specific service.
Complex meaning
Composed of multiple parts.
Facility meaning
A place or building for a specific purpose.
Advanced meaning
Greatly improved or updated.
Foremost meaning
First in importance, rank or position.
Modern meaning
New and fresh.
Progressive meaning
Developing or happening gradually.
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Chess meaning
A classic two-player strategy board game.
Go meaning
To advance.
Othello meaning
A two-player strategy board game.
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Stratego meaning
A two-player war board game.
Battle meaning
A fight.
Marriage meaning
A legalized union.
Mottle meaning
A colored spot.
Trib meaning
A small river or stream.
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