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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.
Cringy meaning
Causes embarrassment or discomfort.
Opine meaning
To state an opinion.
Stied meaning
Confined a pig in a pigpen.
That’s meaning
Points to specific people, things or ideas.
Cake donut meaning
A small, holed round baked treat.
Candy corn meaning
A triangular orange and yellow treat, often associated with Halloween.
Cherry tomato meaning
A small, sweet red vegetable.
Pizza pie meaning
A large, round baked Italian dish.
Conger meaning
A large eel.
Gulper meaning
An eel with a large mouth used to swallow its prey.
Moray meaning
A family of large eels.
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Ribbon meaning
A piece of satin used to tie things together.
Bowling ball meaning
A spherical object used to knock down pins.
Eye meaning
The organ used for sight.
Moon meaning
Earth’s natural satellite
Orange meaning
A bright citrus fruit, commonly grown in Florida.
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