Quantity
Synonyms for fill
The synonym for fill recorded in this bank is teem, in the sense "to become present in a place in large numbers". 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 fill
- teemverb, in the sense "to become present in a place in large numbers"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and fill carries one sense so far.
to become present in a place in large numbers.
The tide pools fill with tiny crabs every summer.
The true synonym
teem
Same sentence, swapped: The tide pools teem with tiny crabs every summer.
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.
- glisten
- recede
- settle
Where fill turns up in the game
fill is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. 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 fill is the trap
- blockverb, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is parry, in the sense "impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)", and fill is on the board beside it.
Play fill
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so fill reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other quantity words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. fill carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.