Wordle · Archive · #2 · Monday, June 21, 2021

Wordle #2 Answer — Monday, June 21, 2021

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

Categorynoun
Vowels1
Starts withS
Difficulty8/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. An effeminate boy or man.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has just one vowel, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with S.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    A timid, unassertive or cowardly person.

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Wordle answer #2

SISSY

noun /ˈsɪsi/

The Word, Explained

SISSY /ˈsɪsi/ noun

An effeminate boy or man.

Close cousins: cot-quean, janegirl, sis, milquetoast

Tricky because the repeated S trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #2?
Wordle #2 (Monday, June 21, 2021) is SISSY — a noun starting with S.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 8/10 (Hard). Tricky because the repeated S trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.