Wordle · Archive · #1399 · Friday, April 18, 2025
Wordle #1399 Answer — Friday, April 18, 2025
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with D. -
Hint 4Getting closer
A song or piece of music that is considered too slow, bland or boring.
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Wordle answer #1399
DIRGE
noun /dɜːdʒ/
The Word, Explained
A mournful poem or piece of music composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person.
Close cousins: coronach, elegy, lament, requiem
A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.
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