Sense

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Any of the faculties of sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch.

“Her sense of smell helped her detect the gas leak.”

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S bookends with ENS middle; silent E ending.

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Worth 5 points; versatile for parallel plays with the E's.

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