Chainle #45 answer & hints
We played this one ourselves and scored 4,076 / 5,000. Our actual guesses and their scores are listed under each answer, so you can see how close a near-miss gets.
mill + pants
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cotton
Cotton is spun in a cotton mill and worn as cotton pants. Our guess: cotton — 1,000 points, ranked #1.
program + designer
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project
Also scores well: software
A project program and a project designer. Our guess, software, scored 960 (ranked #4 of 31,663) — close, but project is the strongest link.
assistant + top
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head
Assistant head and top head (head of the table). Our guess, manager, scored only 681 (ranked #54).
destination + gap + constitution
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passage
A passage is a destination route, a gap you pass through, and a passage of a constitution. Travel scored 435 (ranked #3,053) — this was the hardest round.
Closest word to: element
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component
Component is the closest word to element. Our guess: component — 1,000 points, ranked #1.
Every answer for #45
All Chainle #45 answers in one table Spoiler
| Round | Clue | Strongest link | Also good |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two-word bridge | mill + pants | cotton | — |
| Two-word bridge | program + designer | project | software |
| Two-word bridge | assistant + top | head | — |
| Three-word bridge | destination + gap + constitution | passage | — |
| Closest connection | Closest word to: element | component | — |
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