Wordle · Archive · #469 · Saturday, October 1, 2022

Wordle #469 Answer — Saturday, October 1, 2022

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

Categoryverb
Vowels3
Starts withL
Difficulty6/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a verb. To have a consequence or remnant.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 3 vowels, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with L.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    To depart; to separate from.

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Wordle answer #469

LEAVE

verb /liːv/

The Word, Explained

LEAVE /liːv/ verb

To have a consequence or remnant.

"I've been given three weeks' leave by my boss."

Close cousins: depart, forget, authorisation, consent

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

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #469?
Wordle #469 (Saturday, October 1, 2022) is LEAVE — a verb starting with L.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). Tricky because the repeated E trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.