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Synonyms for squall

The synonym for squall recorded in this bank is gale, in the sense "a sudden violent gust of wind, often with rain or snow". 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 2, Treeline · 1 sense · noun · 1 reason line

The synonym for squall

  • galenoun, in the sense "a sudden violent gust of wind, often with rain or snow"

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 squall is audited in a second meaning.

The sensenounTier 2, TreelineWeather

a sudden violent gust of wind, often with rain or snow

A sudden squall capsized two small boats near the harbor mouth.

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

The true synonym

gale

Same sentence, swapped: A sudden gale capsized two small boats near the harbor mouth.

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 squall in the sentence quoted.

  • monsoon
  • mist
  • hail

Where squall turns up in the game

squall is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. 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 squall

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so squall 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. squall carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.

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