Communication

Synonyms for letter

The synonym for letter recorded in this bank is missive, in the sense "a written message addressed to a person or organization". 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 · noun · a wrong tile in 1 puzzle

The synonym for letter

missivenoun, in the sense "a written message addressed to a person or organization"

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 letter is audited in a second meaning.

The sensenounTier 4, High CampCommunication

a written message addressed to a person or organization

Mailed an indignant letter to the editor.

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

The true synonym

missive

Same sentence, swapped: Mailed an indignant missive to the editor.

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.

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Where letter turns up in the game

letter 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 one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.

The puzzle where letter is the trap

wordsnoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is language, in the sense "the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number", with letter sitting one tile away.

Play letter

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so letter 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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One vocabulary, two jobs

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

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