Wordle · Archive · #422 · Monday, August 15, 2022
Wordle #422 Answer — Monday, August 15, 2022
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A metal rod, generally of wrought iron, for adjusting the burning logs or coals in a fire; a firestick. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with P. -
Hint 4Getting closer
A tool like a soldering iron for making ___ drawings.
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Wordle answer #422
POKER
noun /ˈpəʊkə/
The Word, Explained
A metal rod, generally of wrought iron, for adjusting the burning logs or coals in a fire; a firestick.
Close cousins: firestick, stoker
A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.
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