Wordle · Archive · #278 · Thursday, March 24, 2022

Wordle #278 Answer — Thursday, March 24, 2022

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

Categorynoun
Vowels1
Starts withC
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has just one vowel, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with C.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    The place in which public money is kept; a treasury.

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Wordle answer #278

CHEST

noun /t͡ʃɛst/

The Word, Explained

CHEST /t͡ʃɛst/ noun

A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid.

"The clothes are kept in a chest."

Close cousins: trunk, breast

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

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #278?
Wordle #278 (Thursday, March 24, 2022) is CHEST — a noun starting with C.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). Tricky because with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.