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Wordle · Archive · #997 · Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Wordle #997 Answer — Tuesday, March 12, 2024

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

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Categorynoun
Vowels3
Starts withH
Difficulty6/10

Hints & Answer

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  1. Hint 1Category
    It's a noun. An effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy.
  2. Hint 2Vowels & repeats
    Today's word has 3 vowels, and one letter appears more than once.
  3. Hint 3First letter
    It starts with H.
  4. Hint 4Getting closer
    An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult breathing, of the waves, of the earth in an earthquake, etc.

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Wordle answer #997

HEAVE

noun /hiːv/

The Word, Explained

HEAVE /hiːv/ noun

An effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy.

"We heaved the chest-of-drawers on to the second-floor landing."

Tricky because the repeated E trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.

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FAQ

What was the Wordle answer for #997?
Wordle #997 (Tuesday, March 12, 2024) is HEAVE — a noun starting with H.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). Tricky because the repeated E trips up guesses that assume five unique letters.