Money

Synonyms for bonanza

Synonyms for bonanza: jackpot and windfall. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.

2 synonyms · Tier 1, Foothills · 1 sense · noun · 1 reason line

The 2 synonyms for bonanza

Interchangeable with bonanza in this sense

Audited under bonanza's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one bonanza carries in that sense.

jackpotnoun, in the sense "a sudden and unexpected source of wealth or good fortune"

Recorded from the other side of the pair

These entries were written under the other word and name bonanza as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.

windfallwindfall is a noun in the sense "an unexpected and often substantial sum of money"

Two directions, one standard: one audited under bonanza and one under the partner word. Nothing here was expanded out of a thesaurus.

The sensenounTier 1, FoothillsMoney

a sudden and unexpected source of wealth or good fortune

The oil discovery beneath the farmland turned into a financial bonanza for the family.

The sentence the game shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

jackpot

Same sentence, swapped: The oil discovery beneath the farmland turned into a financial jackpot for the family.

Close but different

These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for bonanza in the sentence quoted.

milestone
spectacle
phenomenon

Where bonanza turns up in the game

bonanza is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.

Play bonanza

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so bonanza reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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storenounstocka supply of something available for future useFoothillsHas a reason line supportnounkeepthe financial means whereby one livesFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line termsnounpricethe amount of money needed to purchase somethingFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line tightwadnouncheapskatea person who is unwilling to spend money, especially informallyFoothillsHas a reason line speculationnounventurean investment that is very risky but could yield great profitsTreeline squanderverbdissipateto waste money or resources carelesslyRidgelineHas a reason line exerciseverb, nounworkgive a workout toFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line exhaustedadjectivegonedrained of energy or effectivenessFoothills2 senses

A reason under every answer, not just a right answer

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