Thinking and knowing

Synonyms for druthers

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 4, High CampThinking and knowing

the right or chance to choose

Given my druthers, I'd eat cake.

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

The true synonym

preference

Same sentence, swapped: Given my preference, I'd eat cake.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for druthers as it is used in the sentence above.

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