clink
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounThe sound of metal on metal, or glass on glass.
Example:
You could hear the clink of the glasses from the next room.
- verbTo make a clinking sound; to make a sound of metal on metal or glass on glass; to strike materials such as metal or glass against one another.
Example:
The hammers clinked on the stone all night.
- nounA prison.
Example:
If he keeps doing things like that, he’s sure to end up in the clink.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #2,132 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 30% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None