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Synonyms for slicing
The synonym for slicing recorded in this bank is slice, in the sense "a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer". 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 slicing
- slicenoun, in the sense "a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer"
One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day slicing is audited in a second meaning.
a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
He took lessons to cure his slicing.
The true synonym
slice
Same sentence, swapped: He took lessons to cure his slice.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot slicing is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- shank
- putt
- hooking
Where slicing turns up in the game
slicing is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. 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 slicing
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so slicing 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 actions at Ridgeline outward to the whole bank.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. slicing carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.