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Wordle · Archive · #402 · Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Wordle #402 Answer — Tuesday, July 26, 2022

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Categorynoun
Vowels1
Starts withC
Difficulty7/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A simple saddle girth used in Mexico.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has just one vowel, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with C.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    Something that is very easy to do.

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Wordle answer #402

CINCH

noun /sɪntʃ/

The Word, Explained

CINCH /sɪntʃ/ noun

A simple saddle girth used in Mexico.

"No problem. It's a cinch."

Close cousins: breeze, cakewalk, doddle, walkover

Tricky because the repeated C trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #402?
Wordle #402 (Tuesday, July 26, 2022) is CINCH — a noun starting with C.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 7/10 (Hard). Tricky because the repeated C trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.