Wordle · Archive · #1201 · Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Wordle #1201 Answer — Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Categorynoun
Vowels1
Starts withS
Difficulty7/10
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A hard external covering of an animal. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has just one vowel, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with S. -
Hint 4Getting closer
The hard calcareous covering of a bird egg.
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Wordle answer #1201
SHELL
noun /ʃɛl/
The Word, Explained
SHELL /ʃɛl/ noun
A hard external covering of an animal.
"The restaurant served caramelized onion shells."
Close cousins: shell-like
Tricky because the repeated L trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.
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What was the Wordle answer for #1201?
Wordle #1201 (Wednesday, October 2, 2024) is SHELL — a noun starting with S.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 7/10 (Hard). Tricky because the repeated L trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.