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Synonyms for double
The synonym for double recorded in this bank is twofold, in the sense "twice as great or many". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for double
- twofoldadjective, in the sense "twice as great or many"
One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day double is audited in a second meaning.
twice as great or many
Ate a double portion.
The true synonym
twofold
Same sentence, swapped: Ate a twofold portion.
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 double is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- forked
- fake
- model
Where double turns up in the game
double is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 4, High Camp. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in five other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
4 of the 5 puzzles where double is the trap
- begverb, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is pray, in the sense "call upon in supplication", so double is there to be ruled out.
- cornernoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is box, in the sense "a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible", and double is one of the three tiles that lose.
- escapenoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is flight, in the sense "the act of escaping physically", and double is on the board beside it.
- imagenoun, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is prototype, in the sense "a standard or typical example", and double is on the board beside it.
Play double
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so double reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because actions is the company double keeps.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. double carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.