noose
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounAn adjustable loop of rope, such as the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso.
Example:
Put someone's head in a noose
- verbTo tie or catch in a noose; to entrap or ensnare.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,696 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 64% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 3 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: o