Wordle · Archive · #488 · Thursday, October 20, 2022
Wordle #488 Answer — Thursday, October 20, 2022
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withD
Difficulty4/10
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A textile often made of cotton with a distinct diagonal pattern. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with D.
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Wordle answer #488
DENIM
noun /ˈdɛnɪm/
The Word, Explained
DENIM /ˈdɛnɪm/ noun
A textile often made of cotton with a distinct diagonal pattern.
A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.
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What was the Wordle answer for #488?
Wordle #488 (Thursday, October 20, 2022) is DENIM — a noun starting with D.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 4/10 (Easy). A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.