Bridge Word Entry · Shared action
What word connects broom and vacuum?
Spoiler: the top-scoring bridge answer
sweep
sweep — 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 — A broom sweeps dust into a tidy pile.
- Clue 2 — A vacuum cleaner sweeps up debris by suction.
Accepted alternatives
- cleanaccepted alternative
- flooraccepted 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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Sweep connects broom and vacuum as the floor-clearing action both do.
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