Wordle · Archive · #843 · Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Wordle #843 Answer — Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. Any of very many animals (either hermaphroditic or nonhermaphroditic), of the class Gastropoda, having a coiled shell. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with S. -
Hint 4Getting closer
(by extension) A slow person; a sluggard.
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Wordle answer #843
SNAIL
noun /sneɪl/
The Word, Explained
Any of very many animals (either hermaphroditic or nonhermaphroditic), of the class Gastropoda, having a coiled shell.
"The cars were snailing along the motorway during the rush hour."
Close cousins: dodman, hodmandod
A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.
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