MISSING LINKS XXVII

Each trio of words below shares a Missing Link - that is, its members have something in common, obvious or not. For example, RIVERS, NOSES, & VIOLINS can all have BRIDGES.

1. Bread..........Cake..........Change
2. Diamonds..........Cliffs..........Clocks
3. Control..........Missile..........Ship
4. Summer..........Ocean..........Paintbrush
5. Mind..........Key..........Plan
6. Airplane..........Theater stage..........Chicken
7. Pelican..........Legislature..........Caps
8. Distance..........Division..........Suffering
9. Playing cards..........Beehive..........New York City
10. House..........Horse..........Sacrifice

Answers:

1. Short
2. Things that have faces
3. Cruise
4. Indian
5. Master
6. Things that have wings
7. Things that have bills
8. Things that may be long
9. Queens
10. Kinds of flies