clasp
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA device with interlocking parts used for fastening things together, such as a fastener or a holder.
Example:
I always have a hard time working the clasp on this necklace!
- verbTo take hold of; to grasp.
Example:
They clasped hands and parted as friends.
- nounA bar or insignia on a medal ribbon, to either indicate an additional award of the medal, or the action or service for which it was awarded.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,537 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 60% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None