The Clue
Fascinate (5 letter answer)
The Answer
CHARM
Tags
Notes
The answer CHARM is uncommon, appearing about once every 475 puzzles.
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Definition
CHARM as a noun:
1. (appeal, appealingness, charm) = attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates; "his smile was part of his appeal to her"
2. (spell, magic spell, magical spell, charm) = a verbal formula believed to have magical force; "he whispered a spell as he moved his hands"; "inscribed around its base is a charm in Balinese"
3. (charm, good luck charm) = something believed to bring good luck
4. (physics) one of the six flavors of quark
CHARM as a verb:
1. (capture, enamour, trance, catch, becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm, fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant) = attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
2. (charm, becharm) = control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft
3. protect through supernatural powers or charms
4. (charm, influence, tempt) = induce into action by using one's charm; "She charmed him into giving her all his money"