Competition

Synonyms for qualifier

The synonym for qualifier recorded in this bank is heat, in the sense "a preliminary contest that decides who advances to the main event". 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 2, Treeline · 1 sense · noun · 1 reason line

The synonym for qualifier

heatnoun, in the sense "a preliminary contest that decides who advances to the main event"

A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for qualifier.

The sensenounTier 2, TreelineCompetition

a preliminary contest that decides who advances to the main event

She had to win a qualifier just to earn a spot in the main tournament.

This is the whole of what a player sees before choosing. The meaning has to come out of it.

The true synonym

heat

Same sentence, swapped: She had to win a heat just to earn a spot in the main tournament.

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 qualifier in the sentence quoted.

final
rematch
scrimmage

Where qualifier turns up in the game

qualifier is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. 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 qualifier

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so qualifier 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 competition at Treeline outward to the whole bank.

handilyadverbeffortlesslywith ease, without much difficultyTreelineHas a reason line jockeyverbmaneuverto maneuver cleverly for advantage or positionTreelineHas a reason line narrowlyadverbscarcelyby a very small marginTreelineHas a reason line opposeverbfightfight against or resist stronglyTreelineHas a reason line seednounrankinga competitor's ranked position determining tournament placementTreelineHas a reason line standingsnounrankingsthe current ranked order of competitors or teamsFoothillsHas a reason line tenaciousadjectivepersistentholding firmly to a course of action despite difficultyTreelineHas a reason line rectangularadjectiveoblonghaving the shape of a rectangle, with four right angles and unequal adjacent sidesTreelineHas a reason line

A reason under every answer, not just a right answer

Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. qualifier carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.

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