Bridge Word Entry · Shared material
What word connects tire and balloon?
Spoiler: the top-scoring bridge answer
rubber
rubber — 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 — Tires are made of vulcanized rubber for grip and resilience.
- Clue 2 — Party balloons are made of stretched, inflated rubber.
Accepted alternatives
- airaccepted 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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Rubber links tire and balloon as the flexible material both depend on.
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