spore
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another.
- verbTo produce spores.
- nounA thick resistant particle produced by a bacterium or protist to survive in harsh or unfavorable conditions.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,674 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 95% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None