Wordle · Archive · #202 · Friday, January 7, 2022

Wordle #202 Answer — Friday, January 7, 2022

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

Categorynoun
Vowels1
Starts withS
Difficulty6/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A heavy or helpless collapse; a slouching or drooping posture; a period of poor activity or performance, especially an extended period.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has just one vowel, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with S.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    A measure of the fluidity of freshly mixed concrete, based on how much the concrete formed in a standard ___ cone sags when the cone is removed.

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Wordle answer #202

SLUMP

noun /slʌmp/

The Word, Explained

SLUMP /slʌmp/ noun

A heavy or helpless collapse; a slouching or drooping posture; a period of poor activity or performance, especially an extended period.

"Exhausted, he slumped down onto the sofa."

Tricky because with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #202?
Wordle #202 (Friday, January 7, 2022) is SLUMP — a noun starting with S.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). Tricky because with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.