Money

Synonyms for prize

The synonym for prize recorded in this bank is award, in the sense "something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery". 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 1, Foothills · 1 sense · noun · 1 reason line · a wrong tile in 2 puzzles

The synonym for prize

awardnoun, in the sense "something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery"

That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and prize carries one sense so far.

The sensenounTier 1, FoothillsMoney

something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery

The prize was a free trip to Europe.

The sentence the game shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

award

Same sentence, swapped: The award was a free trip to Europe.

Close but different

Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.

booty
aid
legacy

Where prize turns up in the game

prize is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.

The puzzles where prize is the trap

purseverb, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is wrinkle, in the sense "gather or contract into wrinkles or folds", with prize sitting one tile away.
jimmynoun, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is jemmy, in the sense "a short crowbar", and prize is on the board beside it.

Play prize

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so prize 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. No sentence here is generated at deploy time.

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The wrong tile gets explained too

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