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guard

noun / verb

Meaning

  1. nounA person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.

    Example: The prison guard unlocked the door of the cell. After completing the repairs, he replaced the sump guard.

  2. verbTo protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.

    Example: All of the mountain passes are guarded by troops.

  3. nounA garda; a police officer.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Five-letter puzzle facts

How common
Very common
#250 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 53% of common five-letter words.
Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None