Bridge Word Entry · Shared material
What word connects candle and honeycomb?
Spoiler: the top-scoring bridge answer
wax
wax — 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 candle is typically made of wax that burns for light.
- Clue 2 — Bees build honeycomb out of wax secreted by worker bees.
Accepted alternatives
- honeyaccepted alternative
- combaccepted 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
Reveal an example sentence in context
Wax connects candle and honeycomb as the very substance both are made of.
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