friar
noun
Meaning
- nounA member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians, Carmelites (white friars), Franciscans (grey friars) or the Dominicans (black friars).
- nounA white or pale patch on a printed page caused by poor inking.
- nounAn American fish, the silverside. Such fish prepared as food.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,615 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 41% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: r