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Wordle · Archive · #1159 · Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Wordle #1159 Answer — Wednesday, August 21, 2024

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Categorynoun
Vowels1
Starts withM
Difficulty6/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. Any material used to cover the top layer of soil to protect, insulate, or decorate it, or to discourage weeds or retain moisture.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has just one vowel, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with M.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    A material used as ___, as a decorative redwood bark ___.

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Wordle answer #1159

MULCH

noun /mʌltʃ/

The Word, Explained

MULCH /mʌltʃ/ noun

Any material used to cover the top layer of soil to protect, insulate, or decorate it, or to discourage weeds or retain moisture.

"An organic mulch is a mulch made of natural substances such as leaves or grass clippings."

Tricky because with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #1159?
Wordle #1159 (Wednesday, August 21, 2024) is MULCH — a noun starting with M.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). Tricky because with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.