Chainle #42 answer & hints

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Two-word bridge

tale + shock

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A scary genre.
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A 6-letter word starting with "H".
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It starts with "HO" and ends with "R".
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horror

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hardware + firm

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A company that makes products.
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A 12-letter word starting with "M".
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It starts with "MA" and ends with "R".
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manufacturer

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account + pen

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Where you keep cards and cash.
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A 6-letter word starting with "W".
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It starts with "WA" and ends with "T".
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wallet

Three-word bridge

logo + ambassador + chief

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Formal and authorised.
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A 8-letter word starting with "O".
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It starts with "OF" and ends with "L".
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official

Closest connection

Closest word to: decade

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Ten decades.
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A 7-letter word starting with "C".
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It starts with "CE" and ends with "Y".
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century

Every answer for #42

All Chainle #42 answers in one table Spoiler
RoundClueStrongest linkAlso good
Two-word bridgetale + shockhorror—
Two-word bridgehardware + firmmanufacturer—
Two-word bridgeaccount + penwallet—
Three-word bridgelogo + ambassador + chiefofficial—
Closest connectionClosest word to: decadecentury—

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