caulk
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounCaulking.
- verbTo drive oakum into the seams of a ship's wooden deck or hull to make it watertight.
- nounA composition of vehicle and pigment used at ambient temperatures for filling/sealing joints or junctures, that remains elastic for an extended period of time after application.
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Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Less common
- #2,488 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 42% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None