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Synonyms for slop

The synonym for slop recorded in this bank is mire, in the sense "deep soft mud in water or slush". 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 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun

The synonym for slop

mirenoun, in the sense "deep soft mud in water or slush"

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

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelineMaterials

deep soft mud in water or slush

They waded through the slop.

One sentence, one sense. Without it the word could be read three other ways.

The true synonym

mire

Same sentence, swapped: They waded through the mire.

Close but different

These three are the other tiles for this sense. Each is a real word, and none of them can stand where slop stands in the sentence above.

slag
puddle
syringe

Where slop turns up in the game

slop 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 slop

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so slop 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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