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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.
Challenger meaning
A person or thing that competes against a current titleholder to win a prize.
Charger meaning
A device used to put electrical energy back into a rechargeable battery..
Durango meaning
A state in northern Mexico.
Viper meaning
A venomous snake with long fangs.
Horseradish meaning
A perennial root vegetable from the mustard family.
Lemon meaning
A round, yellow and sour citrus fruit.
Mignonette meaning
A tangy condiment made with vinegar, shallots and black pepper. It’s typically served with oysters.
Tabasco meaning
An American brand of hot sauce made from tabasco chili peppers, salt and vinegar.
Bamboo meaning
A tall, fast-growing tropical plant with hard, hallow stems.
Celery meaning
A crunchy green vegetable with long, fibrous stems.
Corn meaning
A tall cereal plant that produces edible yellow kernels.
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Wheat meaning
A cereal grain from grass.
Arkansans meaning
A Midwestern US stat, known as “The Natural State.”
Chihuahua meaning
A tiny dog breed.
Possesses meaning
To have or to own something.
Springing meaning
Jumping or moving quickly.
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