Braingle: '5 Letter Word' Brain Teaser

5 Letter Word

Language brain teasers are those that involve the English language. You need to think about and manipulate words and letters.

Puzzle ID:	#34714
Fun:	(3.08)
Difficulty:	(1.88)
Category:	Language
Submitted By:	seanlandrews

I am a solitary word, 5 letters long.
Behead me, and I am still the same.
Behead me again, and I am still the same.

What word am I?

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Comments

choptlivva Jan 04, 2007	I feel like I've seen this one somewhere before.... but it's a good one still!
GebbieRose Jan 04, 2007	Classic teaser. Easy but always fun!
Blondie116 Jan 11, 2007	loved it!
sourdough Jun 30, 2008	SourDough told me to tell you that $ourDough loved this one! $D
jimbooth019 Jun 30, 2008	Good teaser. I needed the hint to make me focus. Thanks!!
emu77alu02 Jun 30, 2008	That was clever! I like this one very much.
phyllisa Jun 30, 2008	Clever, and I got it!!!
bradon182001 Jun 30, 2008	I didn't get it, but I really liked this one. Great teaser. Thanks for posting.
smartymarty Jun 30, 2008	I got it and I like it. Thanks
auntiesis Jun 30, 2008	Very good one, a little easy, but it just popped into my head. Which is not a surprise, as there is a lot of room up there.
avonma Jun 30, 2008	Good one! I needed the hint to get it, but I did as soon as I saw it. Thanks!
warriorsrule95 Jun 30, 2008	cool, this is one of the first teasers I've got... so yay for you... and me!
cheesepie Jun 30, 2008	Wow I actually go it!
Jazzy_Sammy_13 Jun 30, 2008	Terrific teaser!! Very clever sean
UptheHill Jun 30, 2008	Nice!!
itz0nlym0e4 Jun 30, 2008	great teaser sean..
NettieLou Jun 30, 2011	Yes! Great teaser; I reread the first line 2x before I thought of it ... I enjoyed this very much!!
HABS2933 Jun 30, 2011	Didn't get it, but really liked it.
GreenApples27 Jun 30, 2011	Great teaser! I got it after reading the hint.
gaylewolf Jun 30, 2011	Very clever teaser! Thanks for a good one! Happy Holiday weekend!
wordmama Jun 30, 2011	Got it immediately, never saw the hint. Don't mind a quick, easy one; no muss, not fuss!
wm0912 Jun 30, 2011	Excellent. Thank you.
westbrook1 Jun 30, 2011	Very clever teaser, really liked it!