strip
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.
Example:
The countries were in dispute over the ownership of a strip of desert about 100 metres wide.
- verbTo remove or take away, often in strips or stripes.
Example:
Norm will strip the old varnish before painting the chair.
- nounThe act of removing one's clothes; a striptease.
Example:
She stood up on the table and did a strip.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #440 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 68% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None