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The images below can be connected by a single word.

A Pin

A Hand Pointing a Finger

A Dodge Viper

The bottom of a Foot

A Line Graph

An Empty Apartment

A Piece of Raw Meat

A Paint Brush and a Pot of Red Paint

What is the word and what are the connections?

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  • $\begingroup$ So many allusions, in one word? Thought it was erf and then woof and then saddle. All wrong of course. How many letters? $\endgroup$
    – humn
    Dec 28, 2017 at 8:54
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    $\begingroup$ @lauir Yes. And I actually held few back to keep it interesting, but I'll stick them in hints if this goes unsolved, though I doubt that... $\endgroup$ Dec 28, 2017 at 8:56

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The connection is

BALL

and the words are

PINball

,

ballPOINT

,

DODGEball (thanks for the hint)

,

FOOTball

,

CURVEball

,

ballROOM

,

MEATball

, and

PAINTball

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  • $\begingroup$ You got it Will. +1 $\endgroup$ Dec 28, 2017 at 14:16
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    $\begingroup$ I guess you could say the paint color was a RED herring... $\endgroup$ Dec 28, 2017 at 14:33
  • $\begingroup$ What is a dodgeball? Can someone explain? $\endgroup$ Jan 3, 2018 at 10:38
  • $\begingroup$ It's a game (and a movie (Wikipedia), not to be confused (as I did) with Rollerball (Wikipedia)). $\endgroup$ Jan 3, 2018 at 11:10
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The word is

point

Needle:

Its end is a point.

Hand:

The finger is in the act of pointing.

Car:

The point system in driving is a system of demerits for driving offenses.

Foot:

The picture shows the reflexology points of the foot.

Curve:

The point of inflection is where the curve changes from curving upward to curving downward.

Picture of room:

The picture shows perspective with a vanishing point in the middle.

Meat:

A point cut of beef is the second cut of the beef brisket.

Paint:

Some paint brushes have a pointed tip.

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  • $\begingroup$ Some good connections +1 but the answer's not "point". There's a much better fit (although one clue is a bit cruel... I think I'll add the knowledge tag actually, though the remaining clues should be sufficient. $\endgroup$ Dec 28, 2017 at 8:59
  • $\begingroup$ The car seems to be Dodge Challenger. A classic muscle car and a superb play on words. $\endgroup$
    – humn
    Dec 28, 2017 at 9:07
  • $\begingroup$ @lauir Huh... Y'know... I'm so bad with cars, I thought it was a Dodge Viper. Doesn't really mater though. $\endgroup$ Dec 28, 2017 at 9:25
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Word can also be

Right

Connections:

  1. Needle

The Needle is pointing towards the right direction.

  1. Hand

Tha hand is also pointing to the right direction.

  1. Car

The car is coming from the right direction.

  1. Foot

If a person at your front, show you his right foot, so it looks like that in the image.

  1. Curve

The curve is going towards the right.

  1. Room

The door of the room is on the right wall.

  1. Meat

Not sure about it, but maybe the meat is sliced in right manner.

  1. Paint

Paintbrush is used by our right hand.

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  • $\begingroup$ Sorry but right's not right. There's a better connection to be had. $\endgroup$ Dec 28, 2017 at 14:15

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