Wordle · Archive · #566 · Friday, January 6, 2023

Wordle #566 Answer — Friday, January 6, 2023

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

Categoryverb
Vowels3
Starts withB
Difficulty6/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a verb. To lie around; encompass.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 3 vowels, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with B.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    (of an army) To surround; beleaguer.

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Wordle answer #566

BELIE

verb /bɪˈlʌɪ/

The Word, Explained

BELIE /bɪˈlʌɪ/ verb

To lie around; encompass.

"Her obvious nervousness belied what she said."

Close cousins: calumniate, slander, contradict, misrepresent

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

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #566?
Wordle #566 (Friday, January 6, 2023) is BELIE — a verb starting with B.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). Tricky because the repeated E trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.