Wordle · Archive · #1261 · Sunday, December 1, 2024

Wordle #1261 Answer — Sunday, December 1, 2024

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Categorynoun
Vowels3
Starts withM
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A bright purple synthetic dye.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 3 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with M.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    The colour of this dye; a pale purple or violet colour.

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Wordle answer #1261

MAUVE

noun /məʊv/

The Word, Explained

MAUVE /məʊv/ noun

A bright purple synthetic dye.

A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #1261?
Wordle #1261 (Sunday, December 1, 2024) is MAUVE — a noun starting with M.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.