Contact and joining
Synonyms for drizzle
The synonym for drizzle recorded in this bank is moisten, in the sense "moisten with fine drops". 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 drizzle
- moistenverb, in the sense "moisten with fine drops"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and drizzle carries one sense so far.
moisten with fine drops
Drizzle the meat with melted butter.
The true synonym
moisten
Same sentence, swapped: Moisten the meat with melted butter.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- salt
- patter
- flurry
Where drizzle turns up in the game
drizzle 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 one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzle where drizzle is the trap
- downpournoun, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is cloudburst, in the sense "a sudden, very heavy fall of rain", and drizzle is one of the three tiles that lose.
Play drizzle
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so drizzle 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 contact and joining is the company drizzle keeps.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. drizzle carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.