Wordle · Archive · #125 · Friday, October 22, 2021

Wordle #125 Answer — Friday, October 22, 2021

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

Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withS
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A stallion, especially in the sense of mount.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with S.

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Wordle answer #125

STEED

noun /stiːd/

The Word, Explained

STEED /stiːd/ noun

A stallion, especially in the sense of mount.

"And govern'd him in strength, though not in lust. — Shakespeare, "Venus and Adonis"."

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

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #125?
Wordle #125 (Friday, October 22, 2021) is STEED — a noun starting with S.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). Tricky because the repeated E trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.