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Wordle · Archive · #338 · Monday, May 23, 2022

Wordle #338 Answer — Monday, May 23, 2022

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Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withH
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door etc.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with H.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    A naturally occurring joint resembling such hardware in form or action, as in the shell of a bivalve.

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Wordle answer #338

HINGE

noun /ˈhɪndʒ/

The Word, Explained

HINGE /ˈhɪndʒ/ noun

A jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door etc.

"This argument was the hinge on which the question turned."

Close cousins: har, quartile

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 #338?
Wordle #338 (Monday, May 23, 2022) is HINGE — a noun starting with H.
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.