Can you find a word that can be directly associated with each of the following words:
Queen
Letter
Thermometer
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Queen
Letter
Thermometer
A word:
Mercury
Queen:
Queen is a rock band. One of the members is Freddie Mercury.
Letter:
Mercury is the Roman god of messages and communication (and hence, letters). (I'm not completely satisfied with this one, but it works.)
Thermometer:
Many thermometers are (were? I'm not sure if they still are) made with mercury in them.
Answer:
red
Queen
A deck of cards contains four queens, including the Queen of Hearts (who was a character in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland) and the Queen of Diamonds — both of which are red.
Also, Through the Looking-Glass features a (different) character called the Red Queen.
Letter
"Red letter day" is an idiom meaning a special day, or a holiday.
Thermometer
Thermometers often contain alcohol with red dye for visibility.
Is it
Fahrenheit
Queen
a song sung by Mr. Fahrenheit(stage name)
Letter
letter F is used as a unit symbol for temperature
Thermometer
a unit used for measuring temperature in thermometers.
Could it be:
Stamp
Queen
appears on UK stamps
Letter
needs a stamp
Thermometer
stamp thermometers (record a min/max)
Word:
Reading
Queen:
Reading is a Town in England, which was/is under the Queen of England , and from this wiki page of Reading I found a motto: With God and Queen.
Letter:
you can read a letter.
Thermometer:
you have to take the readings from the thermometer.