Wordle · Archive · #451 · Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Wordle #451 Answer — Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.

Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withA
Difficulty6/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with A.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    The name of the symbols Α and α used in science and mathematics, often interchangeable with the symbols when used as a prefix.

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Wordle answer #451

ALPHA

noun /ˈælfə/

The Word, Explained

ALPHA /ˈælfə/ noun

The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.

"I will attempt to make an alpha particle ("α-particle") with the Large Hadron Collider."

Tricky because the repeated A trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #451?
Wordle #451 (Tuesday, September 13, 2022) is ALPHA — a noun starting with A.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). Tricky because the repeated A trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.