grope
verb / noun
Meaning
- verbTo feel with or use the hands; to handle.
- nounAn act of groping, especially sexually.
Example:
The old man tried to get a quick grope of the young lady on the train.
- verbTo search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #2,053 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