forte
noun / adverb / adjective
Meaning
- nounA strength or talent; a strong point.
Example:
He writes respectably, but poetry is not his forte.
- adverbLoudly, as a dynamic in a piece of music.
Example:
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- adjectiveLoud.
Example:
This passage is forte, then there's a diminuendo to mezzo piano.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,369 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 92% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None