sword
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA long bladed weapon with a grip and typically a pommel and crossguard (together forming a hilt), which is designed to cut, stab, slash and/or hack.
Example:
He took out his sword and stabbed the man in the stomach.
- verbTo stab or cut with a sword
- nounA suit in certain playing card decks, particularly those used in Spain and Italy, or those used for divination. A card of this suit.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #434 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 41% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None