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Wordle · Archive · #225 · Sunday, January 30, 2022

Wordle #225 Answer — Sunday, January 30, 2022

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Categoryverb
Vowels1
Starts withW
Difficulty6/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a verb. To squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out. See also wring out.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has just one vowel, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with W.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    To extract (a liquid) from something wet, especially cloth, by squeezing and twisting it.

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Wordle answer #225

WRUNG

verb /ˈɹʌŋ/

The Word, Explained

WRUNG /ˈɹʌŋ/ verb

To squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out. See also wring out.

"I didn’t have a towel so I just wrung my hair dry."

Close cousins: distort, pervert, twist, wrest

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

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #225?
Wordle #225 (Sunday, January 30, 2022) is WRUNG — a verb starting with W.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). Tricky because with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.