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Wordle · Archive · #63 · Saturday, August 21, 2021

Wordle #63 Answer — Saturday, August 21, 2021

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Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withD
Difficulty3/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with D.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    An access point or conduit for rainwater that ___ directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without going through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods.

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Wordle answer #63

DRAIN

noun /dɹeɪn/

The Word, Explained

DRAIN /dɹeɪn/ noun

A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)

"The drain in the kitchen sink is clogged."

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 #63?
Wordle #63 (Saturday, August 21, 2021) is DRAIN — a noun starting with D.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 3/10 (Easy). A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.