sport
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounAny activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
Example:
Basketball is her favorite sport, and she also enjoys various other sports as well.
- verbTo amuse oneself, to play.
Example:
children sporting on the green
- nounA person who exhibits either good or bad sportsmanship.
Example:
Jen may have won, but she was sure a poor sport; she laughed at the loser.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #253 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 76% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None