grime
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounDirt, grease, soot, etc. that is ingrained and difficult to remove.
Example:
Underneath all that soot, dirt and grime is the true beauty of the church in soft shades of sandstone.
- verbTo begrime; to cake with dirt.
- nounA genre of urban music that emerged in London, England, in the early 2000s, primarily a development of UK garage, dancehall, and hip hop.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,557 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 76% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None