Wordle · Archive · #609 · Saturday, February 18, 2023

Wordle #609 Answer — Saturday, February 18, 2023

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

Categorynoun
Vowels3
Starts withA
Difficulty6/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. Effect in achieving a goal or aim; purpose, use (now usually in negative constructions).
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 3 vowels, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with A.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    Proceeds; profits from business transactions.

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Wordle answer #609

AVAIL

noun /əˈveɪl/

The Word, Explained

AVAIL /əˈveɪl/ noun

Effect in achieving a goal or aim; purpose, use (now usually in negative constructions).

"I tried fixing it, to no avail.  Labor, without economy, is of little avail."

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

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #609?
Wordle #609 (Saturday, February 18, 2023) is AVAIL — a noun starting with A.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). Tricky because the repeated A trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.