bluff
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounAn act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one’s position in order to intimidate or deceive; braggadocio.
Example:
That is only bluff, or That is only a bluff.
- verbTo make a bluff; to give the impression that one’s hand is stronger than it is.
Example:
John bluffed by betting without even a pair.
- nounA high, steep bank, for example by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,003 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 1% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: f