spade
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials.
- verbTo turn over soil with a spade to loosen the ground for planting.
- nounA playing card marked with the symbol ♠.
Example:
I've got only one spade in my hand.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,272 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 86% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None