Wordle · Archive · #201 · Thursday, January 6, 2022
Wordle #201 Answer — Thursday, January 6, 2022
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a adjective. Common in a boring way, to the point of being predictable; containing nothing new or fresh. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with B. -
Hint 4Getting closer
(history) Relating to a type of feudal jurisdiction or service.
Still stuck? Flip the answer one letter at a time:
B
A
N
A
L
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Wordle answer #201
BANAL
adjective /bəˈnæl/
The Word, Explained
Common in a boring way, to the point of being predictable; containing nothing new or fresh.
Close cousins: everyday, prosaic
Tricky because the repeated A trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.
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