Bridge Word Entry · Shared association
What word connects birthday and wedding?
Spoiler: the top-scoring bridge answer
cake
cake — the strongest link: both clue words connect through it.
The clue ladder
Work down from vague to specific — the same order hints appear in the game.
- Clue 1 — Birthdays are celebrated with candles on a cake.
- Clue 2 — Weddings traditionally end with the couple cutting the cake.
Accepted alternatives
- partyaccepted alternative
- giftaccepted alternative
Depending on the round, several valid answers can score highly; the strongest pick is the one closest to both clues. Seehow scoring works.
Example sentences
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Cake connects birthday and wedding as the centerpiece of both celebrations.
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