Groups and collections

Synonyms for crowd

Synonyms for crowd: bunch, bevy and mob. 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.

3 synonyms · Tier 1, Foothills · 1 sense · noun · 1 reason line · a wrong tile in 2 puzzles

The 3 synonyms for crowd

Interchangeable with crowd in this sense

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

bunchnoun, in the sense "an informal body of friends"

Recorded from the other side of the pair

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

bevybevy is a noun in the sense "a large group, especially of people or animals of one kind"
mobmob is a noun in the sense "a large, disorderly crowd of people, especially one bent on violence or disruption"

one of these comes from crowd's own entry in the bank, and two were audited from the other word's side of the pair. Both directions were read by a human, and only the sense quoted differs.

The sensenounTier 1, FoothillsGroups and collections

an informal body of friends

He still hangs out with the same crowd.

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

The true synonym

bunch

Same sentence, swapped: He still hangs out with the same bunch.

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 crowd in the sentence quoted.

form
camp
lock

Where crowd turns up in the game

crowd is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.

The puzzles where crowd is the trap

committeenoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is board, in the sense "a small group of people appointed to consider or decide on a particular matter", and crowd is one of the three tiles that lose.
leaguenoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is alliance, in the sense "a group of people, teams, or nations joined together for a common purpose", and crowd is on the board beside it.

Play crowd

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This page is built from Open English WordNet 2025, with the sense, the sentence, the tier and the near misses read by a human in the July 2026 audit. No sentence here is generated at deploy time.

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cooperativelyadverbjointlyin a manner that involves people working together toward a shared goalFoothillsHas a reason line corralverbherdto gather people or animals together into a controlled group.FoothillsHas a reason line countrynounlandthe people who live in a nation or countryFoothillsHas a reason line couplenounmatcha pair of people who live togetherFoothills2 senses clubnounninea team of professional baseball players who play and travel togetherFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line coalesceverbmergeto come together and combine to form one group or wholeFoothillsHas a reason line collaborativeadjectivecooperativeproduced or done by two or more parties working togetherFoothillsHas a reason line effortnounsweatuse of physical or mental energyFoothills2 senses

The wrong tile gets explained too

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