Wordle · Archive · #1089 · Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Wordle #1089 Answer — Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Categoryverb
Vowels2
Starts withD
Difficulty5/10
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a verb. To prevent something from happening. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with D. -
Hint 4Getting closer
To persuade someone not to do something; to discourage.
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Wordle answer #1089
DETER
verb /dɪˈtɜː(ɹ)/
The Word, Explained
DETER /dɪˈtɜː(ɹ)/ verb
To prevent something from happening.
Close cousins: dissuade
Tricky because the repeated E trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.
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What was the Wordle answer for #1089?
Wordle #1089 (Wednesday, June 12, 2024) is DETER — a verb starting with D.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). Tricky because the repeated E trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.