Wordle · Archive · #1143 · Monday, August 5, 2024

Wordle #1143 Answer — Monday, August 5, 2024

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

Categoryverb
Vowels3
Starts withE
Difficulty4/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a verb. To follow (a leader, inclination etc.).
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 3 vowels, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with E.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    To follow (in time), to be subsequent to.

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Wordle answer #1143

ENSUE

verb /ɛnˈsjʉː/

The Word, Explained

ENSUE /ɛnˈsjʉː/ verb

To follow (a leader, inclination etc.).

"Give three freshmen six bottles of wine, and hilarity will ensue."

Close cousins: follow, pursue, arise

Tricky because the repeated E trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #1143?
Wordle #1143 (Monday, August 5, 2024) is ENSUE — a verb starting with E.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 4/10 (Easy). Tricky because the repeated E trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.