wrist
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounThe complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.
Example:
With a flick of the wrist, he threw the frisbee to a team-mate.
- verbTo hit a wrist shot.
- nounA stud or pin which forms a journal.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #651 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 62% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None