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"linked" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often connected (9 letters).
Definitions
connected by a link, as railway cars or trailer trucks
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Connected together”6 letters
02“Joined in a chain”6 letters
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