witch
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA person (now usually particularly a woman) who uses magical or supernatural powers to influence or predict events, particularly one with malicious motives. A person of any gender who harmfully employs magical power (especially innate rather than ritual)
- verbTo dowse for water.
- verbTo practise witchcraft.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #577 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 18% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None