cower
verb
Meaning
- verbTo crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear.
Example:
He'd be useless in war. He'd just cower in his bunker until the enemy came in and shot him, or until the war was over.
- verbTo cherish with care.
- verbTo crouch in general.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Less common
- #2,220 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 79% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None