Wordle · Archive · #850 · Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Wordle #850 Answer — Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withA
Difficulty5/10
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A fully grown human or animal. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with A. -
Hint 4Getting closer
A person who has reached the legal age of majority.
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Wordle answer #850
ADULT
noun /əˈdʌlt/
The Word, Explained
ADULT /əˈdʌlt/ noun
A fully grown human or animal.
"an adult human, animal, or plant"
Close cousins: x-rated, xxx, xxxx, pornographic
A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.
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What was the Wordle answer for #850?
Wordle #850 (Tuesday, October 17, 2023) is ADULT — a noun starting with A.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.