Wordle · Archive · #1284 · Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Wordle #1284 Answer — Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 3 vowels, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with E. -
Hint 4Getting closer
A gold coin with a face value of ten dollars, formerly used in the United States.
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Wordle answer #1284
EAGLE
noun /ˈiːɡəl/
The Word, Explained
Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.
Close cousins: broadwing, erne
Tricky because the repeated E trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.
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