Contact and joining
Synonyms for pillow
The synonym for pillow recorded in this bank is rest, in the sense "rest on or as if on a pillow". 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 pillow
- restverb, in the sense "rest on or as if on a pillow"
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 pillow is audited in a second meaning.
rest on or as if on a pillow
Pillow your head.
The true synonym
rest
Same sentence, swapped: Rest your head.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for pillow in the sentence quoted.
- marshal
- barrel
- rubber
Where pillow turns up in the game
pillow is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. 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 pillow is the trap
- depositverb, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is fix, in the sense "put (something somewhere) firmly", so pillow is there to be ruled out.
Play pillow
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so pillow 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 contact and joining words at Treeline, 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. pillow carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.