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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.
Tambourine meaning
A musical instrument
Septum meaning
Often known as the tissues dividing the nasal cavity.
Decent meaning
Not bad, not great.
Bond meaning
A joining of two things.
Martini meaning
A type of cocktail.
Option meaning
A possible choice or outcome.
Novelty meaning
Something entertaining.
Casino meaning
A place for gambling.
Spray paint meaning
Paint applied using a pressurized can.
Octopussy meaning
A movie title.
Donnie Brasco meaning
A movie title.
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Future meaning
That which has yet to happen.
Bugsy meaning
A potentially famous name.
Etch a Sketch
A classic children’s toy.
Stock meaning
The foundation of many soups.
Scarface meaning
A movie title.
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