Wordle · Archive · #1244 · Thursday, November 14, 2024
Wordle #1244 Answer — Thursday, November 14, 2024
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. The fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 3 vowels, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with U. -
Hint 4Getting closer
The slight elevation in the mucous membrane immediately behind the internal urethral orifice of the urinary bladder, caused by the middle lobe of the prostate.
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Wordle answer #1244
UVULA
noun /ˈjuːv.jʊ.lə/
The Word, Explained
The fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing.
Close cousins: staphyle, tonsils
Tricky because the repeated U trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.
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