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Synonyms for gutless

The synonym for gutless recorded in this bank is spineless, in the sense "lacking courage or vitality". 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 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · adjective · 1 reason line · a wrong tile in 1 puzzle

The synonym for gutless

  • spinelessadjective, in the sense "lacking courage or vitality"

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 gutless is audited in a second meaning.

The senseadjectiveTier 3, RidgelineQualities

lacking courage or vitality

He was a yellow gutless worm.

The context the game gives you. The gloss above is for readers here, not for players there.

The true synonym

spineless

Same sentence, swapped: He was a yellow spineless worm.

Close but different

These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for gutless in the sentence quoted.

  • gutsy
  • heartless
  • unmanly

Where gutless turns up in the game

gutless 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 gutless is the trap

  • gutsyadjective, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is plucky, in the sense "marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger", so gutless is there to be ruled out.

Play gutless

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so gutless reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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A reason under every answer, not just a right answer

Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. gutless carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.

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