Wordle · Archive · #416 · Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Wordle #416 Answer — Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
Take a hint for a nudge, flip single letters, or reveal the word straight away.
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. (US, Australia, New Zealand) A flattened portion of ground meat or a vegetarian equivalent, usually round but sometimes square in shape. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has just one vowel, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with P. -
Hint 4Getting closer
A pastry with various fillings and spices baked inside a flaky shell, often tinted golden yellow with an egg yolk mixture or turmeric.
Still stuck? Flip the answer one letter at a time:
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Reveal the word
Wordle answer #416
PATTY
noun /ˈpæti/
The Word, Explained
(US, Australia, New Zealand) A flattened portion of ground meat or a vegetarian equivalent, usually round but sometimes square in shape.
Tricky because the repeated T trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.
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