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Synonyms for smoke

The synonym for smoke recorded in this bank is smoking, in the sense "the act of smoking tobacco or other substances". 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 · noun · 1 reason line · a wrong tile in 1 puzzle

The synonym for smoke

  • smokingnoun, in the sense "the act of smoking tobacco or other substances"

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 smoke is audited in a second meaning.

The sensenounTier 1, FoothillsActions

the act of smoking tobacco or other substances

He went outside for a smoke.

The sentence the game shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

smoking

Same sentence, swapped: He went outside for a smoking.

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 smoke in the sentence quoted.

  • pot
  • heater
  • panting

Where smoke turns up in the game

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

  • fognoun, Tier 5, Summit. The answer there is brume, in the sense "a thick, obscuring mist in the air", so smoke is there to be ruled out.

Play smoke

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so smoke reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here

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

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