Giving and transferring
Synonyms for handsome
The synonym for handsome recorded in this bank is generous, in the sense "of an amount, generously large". 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 handsome
- generousadjective, in the sense "of an amount, generously large"
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 handsome is audited in a second meaning.
of an amount, generously large
The startup offered a handsome salary to attract top engineers.
The true synonym
generous
Same sentence, swapped: The startup offered a generous salary to attract top engineers.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot handsome is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- modest
- stable
- taxable
Where handsome turns up in the game
handsome is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. 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 handsome
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so handsome reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The ring widens as it goes, from giving and transferring at Foothills outward to the whole bank.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. handsome carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.