Wordle · Archive · #273 · Saturday, March 19, 2022

Wordle #273 Answer — Saturday, March 19, 2022

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

Categoryverb
Vowels2
Starts withA
Difficulty7/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a verb. To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with A.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    To acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion.

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Wordle answer #273

ALLOW

verb /əˈlaʊ/

The Word, Explained

ALLOW /əˈlaʊ/ verb

To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.

"to allow a servant his liberty;  to allow a free passage;  to allow one day for rest"

Close cousins: admit, allot, assign, bestow

Tricky because the repeated L trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #273?
Wordle #273 (Saturday, March 19, 2022) is ALLOW — a verb starting with A.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 7/10 (Hard). Tricky because the repeated L trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.