Wordle · Archive · #1049 · Friday, May 3, 2024

Wordle #1049 Answer — Friday, May 3, 2024

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Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withE
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with E.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    A tree that yields such wood.

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Wordle answer #1049

EBONY

noun /ˈɛb.ən.i/

The Word, Explained

EBONY /ˈɛb.ən.i/ noun

A hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.

A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.

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What was the Wordle answer for #1049?
Wordle #1049 (Friday, May 3, 2024) is EBONY — a noun starting with E.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.