Bridge Word Entry · Shared association
What word connects compass and map?
Spoiler: the top-scoring bridge answer
navigation
navigation — 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 compass is the classic navigation instrument.
- Clue 2 — A map is the fundamental navigation aid.
Accepted alternatives
- hikeaccepted alternative
- northaccepted 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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Navigation connects compass and map as the purpose both serve.
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