Bridge Word Entry · Second meaning

What word connects ocean and wire?

Spoiler: the top-scoring bridge answer
current

current — 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.

  1. Clue 1 — An ocean current is a vast, moving stream of seawater.
  2. Clue 2 — An electric current is the flow of charge along a wire.

Accepted alternatives

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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Current connects ocean and wire by naming a flow of water and a flow of electricity.

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