Wordle · Archive · #401 · Monday, July 25, 2022

Wordle #401 Answer — Monday, July 25, 2022

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

Categoryverb
Vowels3
Starts withE
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a verb. (of a married person) To run away from home with a paramour.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 3 vowels, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with E.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    (of an unmarried person) To run away secretly for the purpose of getting married with one's intended spouse; to marry in a quick or private fashion, especially without a public period of engagement.

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Wordle answer #401

ELOPE

verb /ɛˈləʊp/

The Word, Explained

ELOPE /ɛˈləʊp/ verb

(of a married person) To run away from home with a paramour.

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

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #401?
Wordle #401 (Monday, July 25, 2022) is ELOPE — a verb starting with E.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). Tricky because the repeated E trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.