hello
interjection / noun / verb
Meaning
- interjectionA greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
Example:
Hello, everyone.
- noun"Hello!" or an equivalent greeting.
Example:
They gave each other a quick hello when they met, and went back on their merry ways.
- verbTo greet (someone) with "hello".
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #255 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 39% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: l