Wordle · Archive · #545 · Friday, December 16, 2022
Wordle #545 Answer — Friday, December 16, 2022
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withP
Difficulty5/10
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with P. -
Hint 4Getting closer
Something which penetrates something else, as though to explore; something which obtains information.
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Wordle answer #545
PROBE
noun /pɹəʊb/
The Word, Explained
PROBE /pɹəʊb/ noun
Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc.
"They launched a probe into the cause of the accident."
Close cousins: yosu-miru
A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.
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What was the Wordle answer for #545?
Wordle #545 (Friday, December 16, 2022) is PROBE — a noun starting with P.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.