Qualities
Synonyms for pitch
The synonym for pitch recorded in this bank is rake, in the sense "degree of deviation from a horizontal plane". 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 pitch
- rakenoun, in the sense "degree of deviation from a horizontal plane"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for pitch.
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
The roof had a steep pitch.
The true synonym
rake
Same sentence, swapped: The roof had a steep rake.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles for this sense. Each is a real word, and none of them can stand where pitch stands in the sentence above.
- delivery
- tar
- gentleness
Where pitch turns up in the game
pitch 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 four other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where pitch is the trap
- deliverynoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is bringing, in the sense "the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)", and pitch is on the board beside it.
- poundverb, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is ram, in the sense "strike or drive against with a heavy impact", and pitch is one of the three tiles that lose.
- snapverb, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is click, in the sense "cause to make a snapping sound", and pitch is on the board beside it.
- skipverb, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is skim, in the sense "cause to skip over a surface", so pitch is there to be ruled out.
Play pitch
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so pitch 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 qualities words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
One vocabulary, two jobs
pitch is an answer in 1 puzzle and a wrong tile in 4. That is how the bank is built, and it is why guessing by vibe stops working around tier three.