People and roles
Synonyms for pillar
The synonym for pillar recorded in this bank is mainstay, in the sense "a prominent supporter". 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 pillar
- mainstaynoun, in the sense "a prominent supporter"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and pillar carries one sense so far.
a prominent supporter
He is a pillar of the community.
The true synonym
mainstay
Same sentence, swapped: He is a mainstay of the community.
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 pillar is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- column
- tower
- toaster
Where pillar turns up in the game
pillar 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 pillar
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so pillar 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 people and roles at High Camp outward to the whole bank.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. pillar carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.