Wordle · Archive · #438 · Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Wordle #438 Answer — Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power. -
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
Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; especially, property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel.
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Wordle answer #438
PRIZE
noun /pɹaɪz/
The Word, Explained
That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.
"a prize vegetable"
Close cousins: prise
A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.
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