Wordle · Archive · #388 · Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Wordle #388 Answer — Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. The period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has just one vowel, and all five letters are different. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with N. -
Hint 4Getting closer
(Astronomy) The period of darkness beginning at the end of evening astronomical twilight when the sun is 18 degrees below the horizon, and ending at the beginning of morning astronomical twilight.
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Wordle answer #388
NIGHT
noun /naɪt/
The Word, Explained
The period between sunset and sunrise, when a location faces far away from the sun, thus when the sky is dark.
"How do you sleep at night when you attack your kids like that!?"
Close cousins: blackness, darkness, gloom, obscurity
Tricky because with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.
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