Wordle · Archive · #972 · Friday, February 16, 2024
Wordle #972 Answer — Friday, February 16, 2024
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Categorynoun
Vowels1
Starts withS
Difficulty5/10
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A collection, sometimes hidden; a reserve. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has just one vowel, and one letter appears more than once. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with S. -
Hint 4Getting closer
A place where drugs are stored.
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Wordle answer #972
STASH
noun /stæʃ/
The Word, Explained
STASH /stæʃ/ noun
A collection, sometimes hidden; a reserve.
"They had quite a stash of food saved up for emergencies."
Tricky because the repeated S trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.
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FAQ
What was the Wordle answer for #972?
Wordle #972 (Friday, February 16, 2024) is STASH — a noun starting with S.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 5/10 (Medium). Tricky because the repeated S trips up guesses that assume five unique letters, and with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.