Connections group archive

BOXING TERMS

BELLGLOVESRINGROUND

LANCE — freelancer (freelance) meaning working independently

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FREE___

LANCEMASONSTYLEWAY

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BOOKMARKCACHECOOKIEHISTORY

THINGS STORED BY A BROWSER

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TILT

LEANLISTPITCHTIP

CAPE — meaning a flowing magician garment

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CAPEHANDKERCHIEFMAGIC WANDRABBIT

ACCESSORIES FOR A MAGICIAN

BOX OFFICE — meaning the ticket sales counter

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BOX OFFICEMARQUEETICKET LINEVELVET ROPE

SEEN OUTSIDE A THEATER

BASEBALL PLAYER — meaning a baseball player who often wears a cap

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BASEBALL PLAYERCAMERA LENSMUSHROOMPEN

THEY HAVE CAPS

HOUSE — meaning a surname used in a TV show title

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TV SHOW TITLE SURNAMES

HOUSELASSOMONTANASOPRANO

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___ DOLL

PAPERRAGRUSSIANTROLL

CAST — to throw or send out (often light or a beam)

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EMIT

CASTPROJECTRADIATESHED

BELT LOOP — a loop on pants that holds a belt

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PANTS FEATURES

BELT LOOPCUFFFLYPOCKET

ANGLE — the direction or tilt from which something is seen

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PERSPECTIVE

ANGLEPOSITIONSTANCETAKE

Angel meaning a supportive backer, often a financial benefactor

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ANGELCHAMPIONPATRONSPONSOR

BENEFACTOR

Bombay meaning a name that ends like a water-related place (Bombay)

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BOMBAYCHELSEASCREWDRIVERSNOWFLAKE

ENDING IN BODIES OF WATER

Ice scraper meaning a tool used to remove ice from a car windshield

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ICE SCRAPERJACKJUMPER CABLESSPARE TIRE

FOUND IN THE TRUNK OF A CAR

Beam meaning a long structural piece that supports weight

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STRUCTURAL SUPPORTS

BEAMBRACECOLUMNSTRUT

BLUE — a blue-named character shown in the photo

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BLUE CHARACTERS

BLUEGENIEGONZOSONIC

FIRM — having a firm texture shown in the photo

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DESCRIPTORS FOR SWISS CHEESE

FIRMHOLEYNUTTYSWISS

BELL PEPPER — a mild, bell-shaped pepper shown in the photo

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BELL PEPPERCAROLINA REAPERCHIPOTLEPEPPERONCINO

PEPPERS

EJECTOR SEAT — a seat that pops out to eject the pilot shown in the photo

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EJECTOR SEATJACK-IN-THE-BOXPOP-UP BOOKTOASTER

THINGS THAT POP UP

BLUE showing the meaning “gloomy feeling”

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GLOOMY

BLUEDARKDOWNLOW

JACK showing the meaning “to lift/strain”

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MUSCULAR, MINUS "ED" SOUND

JACKRIPSHREDYOKE

BALM showing the meaning “soothing ointment”

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OINTMENT

BALMCREAMPASTERUB

ARCHER showing the meaning “zodiac figure”

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ZODIAC SYMBOLS

ARCHERFISHGOATRAM

DESIGN meaning the way something is planned or made to look

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AESTHETIC

DESIGNLOOKSCHEMESTYLE

ASSOCIATE meaning someone you work with or belong with

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ASSOCIATECOLLEAGUEFELLOWPEER

COHORT MEMBER

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CONTACTGOGGLESHADESPECTACLE

EYEWEAR IN THE SINGULAR

MONKEY meaning monkey bar apparatus (bars used in climbing/playing)

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MONKEYPARALLELPULL-UPUNEVEN

KINDS OF BAR APPARATUSES

AFTER meaning afterward; in the future time

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___LIFE

AFTERLOWNIGHTWILD

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COMPETITION

BATTLECLASHCONTESTMATCH

DOWN meaning in a downward direction or to record a decision

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ON BOARD

DOWNGAMEINWILLING

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WORDS FOR UNSPECIFIED CHOICES

ANOTHEREITHERNEITHERONE

HOLES meaning the openings in the Whac-A-Mole board where the mole pops up

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COMPONENTS OF WHAC-A-MOLE

HOLESMALLETMOLETIMER

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EVENTS WITH DANCING

BALLHOEDOWNHOPRAVE

CLAIM meaning an assertion of entitlement or an interest

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INTEREST

CLAIMCONCERNSHARESTAKE

CAROUSER meaning a musical title formed by last-letter change

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CAROUSEREVITEOLIVESWICKET

MUSICALS WITH LAST LETTER CHANGED

ELECTRON meaning: a negatively charged particle in an atom

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ELECTRONNUCLEUSORBITSHELL

ATOMIC STRUCTURE TERMS: ELECTRON, NUCLEUS, ORBIT, SHELL

DEERSTALKER meaning: the detective’s deerstalker hat

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DEERSTALKERMAGNIFYING GLASSPIPEVIOLIN

PARTS OF A SHERLOCK HOLMES COSTUME: DEERSTALKER, MAGNIFYING GLASS, PIPE, VIOLIN

GOOGOL meaning: a word that starts with a “slush” synonym

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GOOGOLMUSHROOMPASTEURIZEPULPIT

STARTING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "SLUSH": GOOGOL, MUSHROOM, PASTEURIZE, PULPIT

COIN meaning: a small disc you can flip in the air

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COINLIGHT SWITCHPANCAKETHE BIRD

THINGS TO FLIP: COIN, LIGHT SWITCH, PANCAKE, THE BIRD

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___ CAMP

BANDBASEBOOTSUMMER

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COASTAL LANDFORMS

BLUFFCAPEPOINTSPIT

DOGS — the animals in the proverb “Let sleeping dogs lie”

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LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE

DOGSLETLIESLEEPING

COVER — to conceal by putting something over it

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OBSCURE

COVERMASKSCREENSHIELD

CRUISE: meaning cruise control (vehicle speed regulation)

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CRUISEDAMAGEGROUNDMISSION

___ CONTROL

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CATTY

MEANPETTYSMALLSNIDE

COLLINS: meaning a tall slender highball glass

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COLLINSHURRICANEROCKSZOMBIE

COCKTAIL GLASSES

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HANKER (FOR)

JONESLONGLUSTTHIRST

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ENDS OF LIQUOR BRANDS

CARDIEATERMESONMIGOS

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MALE ANIMALS

BUCKDRAKEDRONESTALLION

CHANCE — meaning “an opportunity to do something”

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CHANCEMOMENTOPENINGWINDOW

OPPORTUNITY

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BACKCHAMPIONENDORSESECOND

SUPPORT

PLUNGE: the meaning “a bra style with a deep neckline.”

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PLUNGEPUSH-UPSPORTSWIRELESS

KINDS OF BRAS

CANNON: the meaning “a large naval gun used by ships.”

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CANNONCROW'S NESTJOLLY ROGERPLANK

PARTS OF A PIRATE SHIP

ABSENCE: the meaning “the state of not being present.”

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ABSENCECRUNCHDEFICITPINCH

SHORTAGE

CALF RAISE: the meaning “raising calves.”

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CALF RAISECHICK FLICKFRY COOKKIT KAT

STARTING WITH BABY ANIMALS

Photo of an Avis rental car sign at an airport

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CAR RENTAL COMPANIES

AVISBUDGETDOLLARHERTZ

Image of a dummy mannequin representing a stand‑in placeholder

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IMITATION

DUMMYERSATZFAUXMOCK

Illustration of a person futzing with a small gadget

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PLAY AROUND (WITH)

FUTZMESSTINKERTOY

Photo of Fritz sour fruit candy packaging

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SNACK BRANDS PLUS STARTING LETTER

FRITZPLAYSTRUFFLESYUTZ

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BEAUTYCHECKQUESTIONSTRETCH

___ MARK

Illustration for the group IMAGES SEEN ON THE STREET.

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GRAFFITIMURALPOSTERSTENCIL

IMAGES SEEN ON THE STREET

Illustration for the group RETRO DANCE CRAZES.

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HUSTLEMASHED POTATOROBOTTWIST

RETRO DANCE CRAZES

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