Wordle · Archive · #427 · Saturday, August 20, 2022
Wordle #427 Answer — Saturday, August 20, 2022
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. An entertainment, outing, food, drink, or other indulgence provided by someone for the enjoyment of others. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with T. -
Hint 4Getting closer
An unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure.
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Wordle answer #427
TREAT
noun /tɹiːt/
The Word, Explained
An entertainment, outing, food, drink, or other indulgence provided by someone for the enjoyment of others.
"Here are some healthy Halloween treats for ghouls and witches of all ages."
Close cousins: leech, behandle
Tricky because the repeated T trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.
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