States and conditions
Synonyms for disarray
Synonyms for disarray: disorder and confusion. 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 disarray
Interchangeable with disarray in this sense
Audited under disarray's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one disarray carries in that sense.
- disordernoun, in the sense "a state of disorder or untidiness"
Recorded from the other side of the pair
These entries were written under the other word and name disarray as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.
- confusionconfusion is a noun in the sense "a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior"
one of these comes from disarray'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.
a state of disorder or untidiness
The burglars left the bedroom in complete disarray.
The true synonym
disorder
Same sentence, swapped: The burglars left the bedroom in complete disorder.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot disarray is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- disrepair
- disgrace
- dismay
Where disarray turns up in the game
disarray is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzle where disarray is the trap
- rummagenoun, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is ransacking, in the sense "a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)", so disarray is there to be ruled out.
Play disarray
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so disarray reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. disarray carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.