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Synonyms Puzzle
Although none of the following words are in any way related to me, each of them has a synonym which is related to me.

PURCHASE
FLOAT
EXTERIOR
LOFTY

What word am I?


Problem Moderated by: Douglas
Problem Solution
This was a tough one! No one came up with my solution, though beckyh came up with an alternate solution I liked well enough to award credit to.

I am TIME.

PURCHASE = BUY (buy time)
FLOAT = FLY (time flies)
EXTERIOR = OUT (time out)
LOFTY = HIGH (high time)


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