Skip to content
Infinite Craft Recipes

How to Make Back Synonym in Infinite Craft

Back Synonym is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 36 combinations to get there, and the final one is Back When plus Synonym. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

Back WhenSynonymBack Synonym

Marathon36 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 502 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 36 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthWindDust
  2. 2DustFireAsh
  3. 3EarthWaterPlant
  4. 4EarthPlantTree
  5. 5AshTreePencil
  6. 6FireWaterSteam
  7. 7EarthSteamMud
  8. 8FireSteamEngine
  9. 9EngineWindWindmill
  10. 10MudWindmillPig
  11. 11PigWaterPiggyback
  12. 12PencilPiggybackBackpack
  13. 13FireWindSmoke
  14. 14SmokeWaterFog
  15. 15DustWindSandstorm
  16. 16EarthFireLava
  17. 17LavaWaterStone
  18. 18SandstormStoneSphinx
  19. 19FogSphinxRiddle
  20. 20RiddleWindAnswer
  21. 21AnswerSteamQuestion
  22. 22WaterWindWave
  23. 23EarthWaveSand
  24. 24FireSandGlass
  25. 25GlassSandHourglass
  26. 26FireHourglassTime
  27. 27QuestionTimeWhen
  28. 28BackpackWhenBack When
  29. 29WaterWaterLake
  30. 30PlantStoneFossil
  31. 31FireFossilDinosaur
  32. 32DustTreeWood
  33. 33SandstormWoodSandal
  34. 34DinosaurSandalThesaurus
  35. 35LakeThesaurusSynonym
  36. 36Back WhenSynonymBack Synonym
Crafting tree
1Earth + Windโ†’ Dust2Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash3Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant4Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree5Ash + Treeโ†’ Pencil6Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam7Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud8Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine9Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill10Mud + Windmillโ†’ Pig11Pig + Waterโ†’ Piggyback12Pencil + Piggybackโ†’ Backpack13Fire + Windโ†’ Smoke14Smoke + Waterโ†’ Fog15Dust + Windโ†’ Sandstorm16Earth + Fireโ†’ Lava17Lava + Waterโ†’ Stone18Sandstorm + Stoneโ†’ Sphinx19Fog + Sphinxโ†’ Riddle20Riddle + Windโ†’ Answer21Answer + Steamโ†’ Question22Water + Windโ†’ Wave23Earth + Waveโ†’ Sand24Fire + Sandโ†’ Glass25Glass + Sandโ†’ Hourglass26Fire + Hourglassโ†’ Time27Question + Timeโ†’ When28Backpack + Whenโ†’ Back When29Water + Waterโ†’ Lake30Plant + Stoneโ†’ Fossil31Fire + Fossilโ†’ Dinosaur32Dust + Treeโ†’ Wood33Sandstorm + Woodโ†’ Sandal34Dinosaur + Sandalโ†’ Thesaurus35Lake + Thesaurusโ†’ Synonym36Back When + Synonymโ†’ Back Synonym

Other ways to make Back Synonym

2 combinations are known to produce Back Synonym. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Back Synonym
FirstSecondResult
Back WhenSynonymBack Synonym
Back AlleySynonymBack Synonym

Back Synonym at a glance

Steps to craft
36
Marathon
Crafting depth
50
longer than 97% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 36 steps

Similar effort to Back Synonym, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Back Synonym in Infinite Craft?

Combine Back When with Synonym. The full path from the base elements takes 36 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Back Synonym?

36 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.

Is Back Synonym hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 36 steps it is longer than 97% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Back Synonym?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Back Synonym, and the shortest route is shown above.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.