alike
adjective / adverb
Meaning
- adjectiveHaving resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference.
Example:
Twins are physically alike, that is, similar-looking people on the outside.
- adverbIn the same manner, form, or degree; in common; equally.
Example:
We are all alike concerned in religion.
- adverbUsed after a list of subjects to indicate that something applies equally to all of them.
Example:
The new policy will benefit employees and customers alike.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #560 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 90% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 3 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None