Food and drink

Synonyms for alcohol

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 5, Summit · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 5, SummitFood and drink

a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent

Alcohol (or drink) ruined him.

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

The true synonym

intoxicant

Same sentence, swapped: Intoxicant (or drink) ruined him.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for alcohol as it is used in the sentence above.

chocolate
upper
juice

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Closest first: other food and drink words at Summit, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

stockadjective, nounstandardregularly and widely used or soldFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line strainverbextenduse to the utmostTreelineHas a reason line supnounswallowa small amount of liquid foodRidgelineHas a reason line dutifuladjectiveduteouswillingly obedient out of a sense of duty and respectSummit economynounthriftinessfrugality in the expenditure of money or resourcesSummit elevationnounaggrandizementthe act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of somethingSummitHas a reason line embarrassedadjectivehumiliatedmade to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded prideTreeline2 senses emphasisnounvehemenceintensity or forcefulness of expressionSummit

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