Qualities

Synonyms for hearty

The synonym for hearty recorded in this bank is lusty, in the sense "endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health". 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 · a wrong tile in 3 puzzles

The synonym for hearty

lustyadjective, in the sense "endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health"

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

The senseadjectiveTier 4, High CampQualities

endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health

A hearty glow of health.

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

The true synonym

lusty

Same sentence, swapped: A lusty glow of health.

Close but different

The game offers these three alongside the answer. They are close enough to tempt and wrong enough to be wrong, which is the whole design.

liberal
gracious
drunk

Where hearty turns up in the game

hearty is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 4, High Camp. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in three other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.

The puzzles where hearty is the trap

animatedadjective, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is alive, in the sense "having life or vigor or spirit", and hearty is on the board beside it.
stoutadjective, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is portly, in the sense "euphemisms for 'fat'", and hearty is one of the three tiles that lose.
stalwartadjective, Tier 5, Summit. The answer there is stouthearted, in the sense "used especially of persons", with hearty sitting one tile away.

Play hearty

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

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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. No sentence here is generated at deploy time.

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One vocabulary, two jobs

hearty is an answer in 1 puzzle and a wrong tile in 3. That is how the bank is built, and it is why guessing by vibe stops working around tier three.

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