Wordle · Archive · #414 · Sunday, August 7, 2022
Wordle #414 Answer — Sunday, August 7, 2022
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withS
Difficulty3/10
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A mark made by ___. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with S. -
Hint 4Getting closer
Any of various forms of distortion that make a signal harder to see or hear.
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Wordle answer #414
SMEAR
noun /smɪə/
The Word, Explained
SMEAR /smɪə/ noun
A mark made by smearing.
"This detergent cleans windows without leaving smears."
Close cousins: streak, coat, cover, layer
A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.
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What was the Wordle answer for #414?
Wordle #414 (Sunday, August 7, 2022) is SMEAR — a noun starting with S.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 3/10 (Easy). A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.