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Synonyms for champion
Synonyms for champion: prizewinning and hero. 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.
The 2 synonyms for champion
Interchangeable with champion in this sense
Audited under champion's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one champion carries in that sense.
- prizewinningadjective, in the sense "holding first place in a contest"
Recorded from the other side of the pair
These entries were written under the other word and name champion as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.
- herohero is a noun in the sense "a person admired for courageous action in danger"
one of these comes from champion's own entry in the bank, and one was audited from the other word's side of the pair. Both directions were read by a human, and only the sense quoted differs.
holding first place in a contest
A champion show dog.
The true synonym
prizewinning
Same sentence, swapped: A prizewinning show dog.
Close but different
Distractors, not synonyms. This entry has no written reason line yet, so read them against the sentence and the sense above.
- principal
- capital
- secure
Where champion turns up in the game
champion is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 5, Summit. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in three other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where champion is the trap
- geniusnoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is wonder, in the sense "someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality", and champion is on the board beside it.
- geniusnoun, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is flair, in the sense "a natural talent", and champion is on the board beside it.
- deannoun, Tier 5, Summit. The answer there is doyen, in the sense "a man who is the senior member of a group", with champion sitting one tile away.
Play champion
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so champion reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other words at Summit, then their alphabetical neighbours.
One vocabulary, two jobs
champion is an answer in 1 puzzle and a wrong tile in 3. That is how the bank is built, and it is why guessing by vibe stops working around tier three.