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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.
Comic meaning
A type of cartoon.
Salad meaning
A meal often considered healthy.
Bacon meaning
A popular breakfast meat.
Sparkler meaning
A type of firework.
Popsicle meaning
A frozen treat.
Pop-up meaning
Ads that appear in standalone boxes.
Candy meaning
A sweet treat.
Hobby Horse meaning
A toy that features a horse's head on a stick.
Banner meaning
Something that is displayed.
Pinwheel meaning
A toy that spins in the wind.
Space meaning
A place that is empty.
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Film meaning
Used to capture images in some cameras.
Interstitial meaning
Something that happens between things.
Sports meaning
A competitive form of play.
Möbius meaning
The name of a German mathematician who made a discovery now named after him.
Overlay meaning
To place something over the top of something else.
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