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Synonyms for knapsack
The synonym for knapsack recorded in this bank is backpack, in the sense "a bag carried on the back for personal belongings". 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 knapsack
- backpacknoun, in the sense "a bag carried on the back for personal belongings"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for knapsack.
a bag carried on the back for personal belongings
He slung the knapsack over one shoulder and set off down the trail.
The true synonym
backpack
Same sentence, swapped: He slung the backpack over one shoulder and set off down the trail.
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 knapsack is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- hatchet
- canteen
- bedroll
Where knapsack turns up in the game
knapsack 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 knapsack
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so knapsack reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other objects words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. knapsack carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.