Food and drink
Synonyms for palate
The synonym for palate recorded in this bank is taste, in the sense "a person's sense of taste, especially as refined by experience". 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 palate
- tastenoun, in the sense "a person's sense of taste, especially as refined by experience"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for palate.
a person's sense of taste, especially as refined by experience
Years of fine dining had given her a discerning palate.
The true synonym
taste
Same sentence, swapped: Years of fine dining had given her a discerning taste.
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 palate is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- stomach
- throat
- gut
Where palate turns up in the game
palate 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 palate
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so palate 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 food and drink words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. palate carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.