Wordle · Archive · #169 · Sunday, December 5, 2021
Wordle #169 Answer — Sunday, December 5, 2021
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withU
Difficulty4/10
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A person, in a church, cinema etc., who escorts people to their seats. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with U. -
Hint 4Getting closer
A male escort at a wedding.
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Wordle answer #169
USHER
noun [ˈaʃ.ə(ɹ)]
The Word, Explained
USHER [ˈaʃ.ə(ɹ)] noun
A person, in a church, cinema etc., who escorts people to their seats.
Close cousins: bridesman, groomsman
A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.
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What was the Wordle answer for #169?
Wordle #169 (Sunday, December 5, 2021) is USHER — a noun starting with U.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 4/10 (Easy). A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.