Nature
Synonyms for estuary
The synonym for estuary recorded in this bank is inlet, in the sense "the wide mouth of a river where it meets the sea". 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 estuary
- inletnoun, in the sense "the wide mouth of a river where it meets the sea"
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 estuary is audited in a second meaning.
the wide mouth of a river where it meets the sea
The river widened into a broad estuary before reaching the open sea.
The true synonym
inlet
Same sentence, swapped: The river widened into a broad inlet before reaching the open sea.
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.
- waterfall
- rapids
- reef
Where estuary turns up in the game
estuary is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play estuary
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so estuary 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 nature is the company estuary keeps.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. estuary carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.