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Wordle · Archive · #167 · Friday, December 3, 2021

Wordle #167 Answer — Friday, December 3, 2021

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

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Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withG
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. Dirt, grease, soot, etc. that is ingrained and difficult to remove.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with G.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    A genre of urban music that emerged in London, England, in the early 2000s, primarily a development of UK garage, dancehall, and hip hop.

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Wordle answer #167

GRIME

noun /ɡɹaɪm/

The Word, Explained

GRIME /ɡɹaɪm/ noun

Dirt, grease, soot, etc. that is ingrained and difficult to remove.

"Underneath all that soot, dirt and grime is the true beauty of the church in soft shades of sandstone."

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 #167?
Wordle #167 (Friday, December 3, 2021) is GRIME — a noun starting with G.
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.