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Synonyms for gizmo

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

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelineObjects

something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

There may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use.

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

The true synonym

gimmick

Same sentence, swapped: There may be some great new gimmick around the corner that you will want to use.

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 gizmo as it is used in the sentence above.

appliance
etcetera
sundries

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