pique
verb / noun
Meaning
- verbTo wound the pride of (someone); to excite to anger; to irritate, to offend.
Example:
I believe this will pique your interest.
- nounEnmity, ill feeling ; a feeling of animosity or a dispute .
- nounIn piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,756 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