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Synonyms for laced

The synonym for laced recorded in this bank is tied, in the sense "closed with a lace". 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 · a wrong tile in 2 puzzles

The synonym for laced

tiedadjective, in the sense "closed with a lace"

That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and laced carries one sense so far.

The senseadjectiveTier 3, Ridgeline

closed with a lace

Snugly laced shoes.

This is the whole of what a player sees before choosing. The meaning has to come out of it.

The true synonym

tied

Same sentence, swapped: Snugly tied shoes.

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.

woven
striped
textile

Where laced turns up in the game

laced 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 two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.

The puzzles where laced is the trap

tiedadjective, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is fastened, in the sense "fastened with strings or cords", so laced is there to be ruled out.
tiedadjective, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is trussed, in the sense "bound or secured closely", so laced is there to be ruled out.

Play laced

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so laced 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. Everything on it is a stored field, not a run-time composition.

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laced carries no theme tag, so the ring starts at Ridgeline and widens alphabetically.

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The same bank, read from both sides

laced is an answer in 1 puzzle and a wrong tile in 2. That is how the bank is built, and it is why guessing by vibe stops working around tier three.

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