erupt
verb
Meaning
- verbTo eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
Example:
The volcano erupted, spewing lava across a wide area.
- verbTo burst forth; to break out.
Example:
The third molar tooth erupts late in most people, and sometimes does not appear at all.
- verbTo spontaneously release pressure or tension.
Example:
The crowd erupted in anger.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,707 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 80% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None