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Synonyms for furrowed

The synonym for furrowed recorded in this bank is rugged, in the sense "having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.

1 synonym · Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · adjective

The synonym for furrowed

ruggedadjective, in the sense "having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface"

A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for furrowed.

The senseadjectiveTier 4, High Camp

having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface

His furrowed face lit by a warming smile.

One sentence, one sense. Without it the word could be read three other ways.

The true synonym

rugged

Same sentence, swapped: His rugged face lit by a warming smile.

Close but different

Distractors, not synonyms. This entry has no written reason line yet, so read them against the sentence and the sense above.

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Where furrowed turns up in the game

furrowed is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 4, High Camp. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.

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This page is built from Open English WordNet 2025, with the sense, the sentence, the tier and the near misses read by a human in the July 2026 audit. Nothing on it is written while the page is built.

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