Bridge Word Entry · Shared action
What word connects razor and plane?
Spoiler: the top-scoring bridge answer
shave
shave — 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 razor shaves hair cleanly from the skin.
- Clue 2 — A plane shaves thin curls off wood as it is pushed.
Accepted alternatives
- cutaccepted alternative
- bladeaccepted 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
Shave connects razor and plane as the cutting action both perform.
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