haiku
noun
Meaning
- nounA Japanese poem in three lines, the first and last consisting of five morae, and the second consisting of seven morae, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme.
- nounA three-line poem in any language, with five syllables in the first and last lines and seven syllables in the second, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme.
Example:
Haiku, a poem
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Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,571 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 32% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 3 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None