yeast
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounAn often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.
- verbTo ferment.
- nounA single-celled fungus of any of a wide variety of taxonomic families.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #925 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 96% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None