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black

adjective / noun / verb

Meaning

  1. adjectiveAbsorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.

    Example: The items around him were black in colour.

  2. nounThe colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed.

    Example: black:

  3. verbTo make black; to blacken.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Five-letter puzzle facts

How common
Very common
#48 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 29% of common five-letter words.
Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None