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Wordle · Archive · #472 · Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Wordle #472 Answer — Tuesday, October 4, 2022

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Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withB
Difficulty7/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A firm branch of a tree.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with B.

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Wordle answer #472

BOUGH

noun /baʊ/

The Word, Explained

BOUGH /baʊ/ noun

A firm branch of a tree.

"When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall."

Tricky because it leans on letters most starting words never probe.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #472?
Wordle #472 (Tuesday, October 4, 2022) is BOUGH — a noun starting with B.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 7/10 (Hard). Tricky because it leans on letters most starting words never probe.