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Synonyms for rigidly
The synonym for rigidly recorded in this bank is stiffly, in the sense "in a rigid manner". 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 rigidly
- stifflyadverb, in the sense "in a rigid manner"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for rigidly.
in a rigid manner
The body was rigidly erect.
The true synonym
stiffly
Same sentence, swapped: The body was stiffly erect.
Close but different
The game offers these three alongside the answer. They are close enough to tempt and wrong enough to be wrong, which is the whole design.
- grimly
- rigorously
- perpetually
Where rigidly turns up in the game
rigidly is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 4, High Camp. 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 rigidly is the trap
- flexiblyadverb, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is pliantly, in the sense "in a way that bends easily without breaking", with rigidly sitting one tile away.
Play rigidly
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so rigidly 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 words at High Camp, then their alphabetical neighbours.
Every word is an answer somewhere and a trap somewhere else
rigidly is an answer in 1 puzzle and a wrong tile in 1. That is how the bank is built, and it is why guessing by vibe stops working around tier three.