Wordle · Archive · #1609 · Friday, November 14, 2025

Wordle #1609 Answer — Friday, November 14, 2025

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

Categoryadjective
Vowels2
Starts withL
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a adjective. Shocking, horrifying.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with L.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    Melodramatic.

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Wordle answer #1609

LURID

adjective /ˈl(j)ʊə.ɹɪd/

The Word, Explained

LURID /ˈl(j)ʊə.ɹɪd/ adjective

Shocking, horrifying.

"The accident was described with lurid detail."

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 #1609?
Wordle #1609 (Friday, November 14, 2025) is LURID — a adjective starting with L.
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.