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Wordle · Archive · #490 · Saturday, October 22, 2022

Wordle #490 Answer — Saturday, October 22, 2022

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Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withS
Difficulty4/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A lengthy and extravagant speech or argument usually intended to persuade.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with S.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    An early form of rap music.

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Wordle answer #490

SPIEL

noun /spiːl/

The Word, Explained

SPIEL /spiːl/ noun

A lengthy and extravagant speech or argument usually intended to persuade.

A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #490?
Wordle #490 (Saturday, October 22, 2022) is SPIEL — a noun starting with S.
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.