Wordle · Archive · #581 · Saturday, January 21, 2023
Wordle #581 Answer — Saturday, January 21, 2023
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
Take a hint for a nudge, flip single letters, or reveal the word straight away.
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A short description of a book, film, or other work, written and used for promotional purposes. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has just one vowel, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with B. -
Hint 4Getting closer
To write or quote in a ___.
Still stuck? Flip the answer one letter at a time:
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Wordle answer #581
BLURB
noun /blɝ(ː)b/
The Word, Explained
A short description of a book, film, or other work, written and used for promotional purposes.
Tricky because the repeated B trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and it leans on letters most starting words never probe, and with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.
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