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Wordle · Archive · #852 · Thursday, October 19, 2023

Wordle #852 Answer — Thursday, October 19, 2023

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Categorynoun
Vowels1
Starts withS
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. The narrow wooden centre piece of a chair back.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has just one vowel, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with S.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    The sharp, atonal sound of a liquid or soft solid hitting a solid surface.

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Wordle answer #852

SPLAT

noun /splæt/

The Word, Explained

SPLAT /splæt/ noun

The narrow wooden centre piece of a chair back.

"I didn't see the egg fall, but I heard the splat when it hit the floor."

Tricky because with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #852?
Wordle #852 (Thursday, October 19, 2023) is SPLAT — a noun starting with S.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). Tricky because with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.