Wordle · Archive · #716 · Monday, June 5, 2023

Wordle #716 Answer — Monday, June 5, 2023

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

Categorynoun
Vowels3
Starts withE
Difficulty4/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 3 vowels, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with E.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    To make bored or listless; to weary.

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Wordle answer #716

ENNUI

noun /ɒnˈwiː/

The Word, Explained

ENNUI /ɒnˈwiː/ noun

A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.

Close cousins: acedia, boredom, weltschmerz

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

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #716?
Wordle #716 (Monday, June 5, 2023) is ENNUI — a noun starting with E.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 4/10 (Easy). Tricky because the repeated N trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.