clone
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA living organism (originally a plant) produced asexually from a single ancestor, to which it is genetically identical.
Example:
This new species is a clone of the mimosa plant.
- verbTo create a clone of.
Example:
The scientists were able to clone a sheep.
- nounA group of identical cells derived from a single cell.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #910 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 90% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None