ulcer
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounAn open sore of the skin, eyes or mucous membrane, often caused by an initial abrasion and generally maintained by an inflammation and/or an infection.
- verbTo ulcerate.
- nounPeptic ulcer.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,638 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 83% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None