reeve
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounAny of several local officials, with varying responsibilities.
- verbTo pass (a rope) through a hole or opening, especially so as to fasten it.
- nounA female of the species Philomachus pugnax, a highly gregarious, medium-sized wading bird of Eurasia; the male is a ruff.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,777 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 12% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 3 · Different letters: 3 · Repeated letters: e