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Synonyms for wintry
The synonym for wintry recorded in this bank is wintery, in the sense "characteristic of or occurring in winter". 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 wintry
- winteryadjective, in the sense "characteristic of or occurring in winter"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for wintry.
characteristic of or occurring in winter
Brown wintry grasses.
The true synonym
wintery
Same sentence, swapped: Brown wintery grasses.
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.
- glacial
- autumnal
- summery
Where wintry turns up in the game
wintry is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 5, Summit. 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 wintry
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so wintry reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because time is the company wintry keeps.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. wintry carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.