Shapes

Synonyms for serrated

The synonym for serrated recorded in this bank is toothed, in the sense "having a jagged, tooth-like edge". 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 · adjective · 1 reason line

The synonym for serrated

toothedadjective, in the sense "having a jagged, tooth-like edge"

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

The senseadjectiveTier 1, FoothillsShapes

having a jagged, tooth-like edge

The knife's blade was serrated, lined with small pointed teeth for sawing through bread.

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

The true synonym

toothed

Same sentence, swapped: The knife's blade was toothed, lined with small pointed teeth for sawing through bread.

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.

rusted
sharpened
tempered

Where serrated turns up in the game

serrated is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. 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 serrated

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