ninja
noun / adjective / verb
Meaning
- nounOne trained in ninjutsu, especially one used for espionage, assassination, and other tasks requiring stealth during Japan's shogunate period.
Example:
He used to work in the Japanese agency as a ninja.
- adjectiveFast and sneaky.
- verbTo act or move like a ninja, particularly with regard to a combination of speed, power, and stealth.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #753 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 8% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: n