golly
interjection / noun
Meaning
- interjectionA mild expression of surprise or enthusiasm. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
Example:
Golly! That was a long trip to California.
- nounAbbreviation of golliwog:. A type of black rag doll. Any dark-skinned person.
- nounA galosh.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #2,016 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 14% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: l