Wordle · Archive · #805 · Saturday, September 2, 2023

Wordle #805 Answer — Saturday, September 2, 2023

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

Categorynoun
Vowels3
Starts withO
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. A monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 3 vowels, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with O.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    The bulb of such a plant.

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Wordle answer #805

ONION

noun /ˈʌŋjɪn/

The Word, Explained

ONION /ˈʌŋjɪn/ noun

A monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.

Close cousins: violet

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

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #805?
Wordle #805 (Saturday, September 2, 2023) is ONION — a noun starting with O.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). Tricky because the repeated O trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.