rivet
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA cylindrical mechanical fastener which is supplied with a factory head at one end and is used to attach multiple parts together by passing its bucktail through a hole and upsetting its end to form a field head.
- verbTo attach or fasten parts by using rivets. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
- nounAny fixed point or certain basis.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #2,044 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 83% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None