Contact and joining
Synonyms for impale
The synonym for impale recorded in this bank is spike, in the sense "pierce with a sharp stake or point". 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 impale
- spikeverb, in the sense "pierce with a sharp stake or point"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for impale.
pierce with a sharp stake or point
Impale a shrimp on a skewer.
The true synonym
spike
Same sentence, swapped: Spike a shrimp on a skewer.
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 impale is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- tusk
- harrow
- wring
Where impale turns up in the game
impale 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.
Play impale
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so impale 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 contact and joining at High Camp outward to the whole bank.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. impale carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.