Wordle · Archive · #917 · Saturday, December 23, 2023

Wordle #917 Answer — Saturday, December 23, 2023

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

Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withS
Difficulty4/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with S.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.

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Wordle answer #917

SLOPE

noun /sləʊp/

The Word, Explained

SLOPE /sləʊp/ noun

An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.

"I had to climb a small slope to get to the site."

Close cousins: bank, embankment, gradient, hill

A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #917?
Wordle #917 (Saturday, December 23, 2023) is SLOPE — a noun starting with S.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 4/10 (Easy). A friendly one — common letters, no repeats, and enough vowels for openers to find.