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Wordle · Archive · #224 · Saturday, January 29, 2022

Wordle #224 Answer — Saturday, January 29, 2022

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Categoryverb
Vowels2
Starts withC
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a verb. (auxiliary verb, defective) To know how to; to be able to.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with C.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    (modal auxiliary verb, defective) May; to be permitted or enabled to.

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Wordle answer #224

COULD

verb /kʊd/

The Word, Explained

COULD /kʊd/ verb

(auxiliary verb, defective) To know how to; to be able to.

"She can speak English, French, and German.   I can play football.   Can you remember your fifth birthday?"

Close cousins: cognize, grok, ken, may

A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #224?
Wordle #224 (Saturday, January 29, 2022) is COULD — a verb starting with C.
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.