Wordle · Archive · #405 · Friday, July 29, 2022

Wordle #405 Answer — Friday, July 29, 2022

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Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withU
Difficulty4/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. Disturbance or disruption.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with U.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    An unexpected victory of a competitor or candidate that was not favored to win.

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Wordle answer #405

UPSET

noun

The Word, Explained

UPSET noun

Disturbance or disruption.

"My late arrival caused the professor considerable upset."

Close cousins: disruption, disturbance, disrupt, disturb

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 #405?
Wordle #405 (Friday, July 29, 2022) is UPSET — a noun starting with U.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 4/10 (Easy). A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.