Connections Answers

Thursday, April 2, 2026

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SUPPORT

These words are all verbs meaning to give support, approval, or help to a person, idea, or proposal.
Individual words:
BACK: To *back* someone or something means to support them, often with help or approval. It's like saying, "I'm with you" or "I agree with your plan."
CHAMPION: As a verb, to *champion* means to strongly support or fight for a person, idea, or cause. You defend them with passion, like a hero protecting something important.
ENDORSE: To *endorse* means to publicly show your support or approval for something or someone, like a product, a person in an election, or a new idea.
SECOND: To *second* something often means to formally agree with a proposal or idea, showing your support. It allows the idea to be discussed, like saying "I agree too."
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OPPORTUNITY

These words all refer to a favorable time or possibility to do something, which is known as an 'opportunity.' They describe a chance to act or achieve something.
Individual words:
CHANCE: A possibility or occasion to do something, often something good. For example, 'This is your chance to try something new!'
MOMENT: A specific, often short, time that is good for doing something. 'Seize the moment' means to take advantage of the opportunity right now.
OPENING: A new possibility or a vacant position, like a job. It means there's a space or time for you to act or join.
WINDOW: A specific, limited period of time during which something is possible. 'A window of opportunity' means a short time to act before it's gone.
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MALE ANIMALS

All these words refer to the male version of a specific animal.
Individual words:
BUCK: A male deer, goat, or rabbit. You might hear this word when people talk about hunting deer or seeing them in nature, especially in rural America.
DRAKE: A male duck. This word specifically means the boy duck, different from a female duck (hen) or a baby duck (duckling).
DRONE: A male bee. In a bee colony, drones do not collect pollen; their main job is to mate with the queen bee.
STALLION: A male horse. This word is often used for a strong male horse, especially one used for breeding or racing. It sounds very powerful.
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ENDS OF LIQUOR BRANDS

These words are the ending parts of existing liquor brand names.
Individual words:
CARDI: This is the end of "Bacardi," a very famous brand of rum. Rum is an alcoholic drink made from sugarcane, popular in many cocktails worldwide.
EATER: This is the end of "Snake Eater Rye," a brand of rye whiskey. Whiskey is a strong alcoholic drink, often enjoyed by itself or mixed in cocktails.
MESON: This is the end of "El Meson," a brand of tequila. Tequila is a Mexican alcoholic spirit, made from agave plants, often used in margaritas.
MIGOS: This is the end of "Amigos" in brands like "Dos Amigos" Tequila or "Amigos" beer. "Amigo" means "friend" in Spanish.