Wordle · Archive · #1052 · Monday, May 6, 2024

Wordle #1052 Answer — Monday, May 6, 2024

Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.

Categoryverb
Vowels2
Starts withS
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a verb. To make bald or shorter by using a tool such as a razor or pair of electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with S.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    To cut anything in this fashion.

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Wordle answer #1052

SHAVE

verb /ʃeɪv/

The Word, Explained

SHAVE /ʃeɪv/ verb

To make bald or shorter by using a tool such as a razor or pair of electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.

"The labourer with the bending scythe is seen / Shaving the surface of the waving green."

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

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #1052?
Wordle #1052 (Monday, May 6, 2024) is SHAVE — a verb starting with S.
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.