Wordle · Archive · #946 · Sunday, January 21, 2024
Wordle #946 Answer — Sunday, January 21, 2024
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. One of the four major compass points, specifically 0°, directed toward the ___ Pole, and conventionally upwards on a map, abbreviated as N. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has just one vowel, and all five letters are different. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with N. -
Hint 4Getting closer
The up or positive direction.
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Wordle answer #946
NORTH
noun /noːθ/
The Word, Explained
One of the four major compass points, specifically 0°, directed toward the North Pole, and conventionally upwards on a map, abbreviated as N.
"Minnesota is in the north of the USA."
Close cousins: boreal
Tricky because with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.
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