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Wordle · Archive · #99 · Sunday, September 26, 2021

Wordle #99 Answer — Sunday, September 26, 2021

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

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Categorynoun
Vowels2
Starts withM
Difficulty5/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 2 vowels, and all five letters are different.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with M.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    The skin or feathers cast off during the process of ___.

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Wordle answer #99

MOULT

noun /mɒlt/

The Word, Explained

MOULT /mɒlt/ noun

The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.

"Some birds change colour during their winter moult."

Close cousins: exuvia, shed, slough

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 #99?
Wordle #99 (Sunday, September 26, 2021) is MOULT — a noun starting with M.
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.