icing
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA sweet, often creamy and thick glaze made primarily of sugar, often enriched with ingredients like butter, egg whites, or flavorings, typically used for baked goods.
- verbpresent participle and gerund of ice
- nounA minor violation of ice hockey rules, occurring when a player shoots the puck from his/her side of the red line so that it crosses the goal line on the opponent's side. A team playing short-handed is not penalized for this.
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Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,095 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 4% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: i