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Wordle · Archive · #175 · Saturday, December 11, 2021

Wordle #175 Answer — Saturday, December 11, 2021

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Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withC
Difficulty6/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. Of or relating to a cone or cones.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with C.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    Shaped like a cone.

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Wordle answer #175

CONIC

noun /ˈkɒ.nɪk/

The Word, Explained

CONIC /ˈkɒ.nɪk/ noun

A conic section.

Close cousins: conal

Tricky because the repeated C trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #175?
Wordle #175 (Saturday, December 11, 2021) is CONIC — a noun starting with C.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). Tricky because the repeated C trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.