Wordle · Archive · #184 · Monday, December 20, 2021
Wordle #184 Answer — Monday, December 20, 2021
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withB
Difficulty5/10
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A fern; bracken. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with B. -
Hint 4Getting closer
A thicket, or an area overgrown with briers etc.
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Wordle answer #184
BRAKE
noun /bɹeɪk/
The Word, Explained
BRAKE /bɹeɪk/ noun
A fern; bracken.
"The farmer's son brakes the flax while mother brakes the bread dough"
Close cousins: swipe, crack, fracture, burst
A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.
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What was the Wordle answer for #184?
Wordle #184 (Monday, December 20, 2021) is BRAKE — a noun starting with B.
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.