Loose

5 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Not firmly fixed in place; not tight or closely packed together.

“The screw became loose and needed tightening.”

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Double O pattern with E ending.

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Worth 5 points; good balance of vowels and consonants.

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