abort
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounAn early termination of a mission, action, or procedure in relation to missiles or spacecraft; the craft making such a mission.
Example:
We've had aborts on three of our last seven launches.
- verbTo miscarry; to bring forth (non-living) offspring prematurely.
- nounThe function used to abort a process.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,329 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 82% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None