Wordle · Archive · #423 · Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Wordle #423 Answer — Tuesday, August 16, 2022

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Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withG
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A thin, watery porridge, formerly eaten primarily by the poor and the ill.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with G.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    To exhaust; use up; disable; to punish.

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Wordle answer #423

GRUEL

noun /ɡɹuː(ə)l/

The Word, Explained

GRUEL /ɡɹuː(ə)l/ noun

A thin, watery porridge, formerly eaten primarily by the poor and the ill.

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 #423?
Wordle #423 (Tuesday, August 16, 2022) is GRUEL — a noun starting with G.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.