Wordle Answers for Friday, February 9, 2024 — Puzzle #40
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FLAME
/fleɪm/ USnoun · 3 meanings
1. The visible part of fire; a stream of burning vapour or gas, emitting light and heat.
2. A romantic partner or lover in a usually short-lived but passionate affair.
1. To produce flames; to burn with a flame or blaze.
2. To burst forth like flame; to break out in violence of passion; to be kindled with zeal or ardour.
Medium
Difficulty
3
Avg Guesses
85%
Solve Rate
FLAME
Answer
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Category
This word relates to "The visible part of fire; a stream of burning vapour or gas,..."
Structure
2 vowels (A, E) · starts with FL · ends in AME · no repeated letters
Definition Hint
The visible part of fire; a stream of burning vapour or gas, emitting light and ...
Solve Walkthrough — Solved in 3
Full analysis →Best opening: slate — tests S, L, A, T, E (all high-frequency)
Good foundation! 3 letters locked in position. Keep these fixed and test other letters.
Very close! Focus on the remaining unknown positions.
FLAME — solved!
Key Insight
After 4 correct and 0 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just FLAME.
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What was the Wordle answer on February 9, 2024?
The 5-letter Wordle answer was FLAME. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from TUFT (4L) to PERSPECTIVE (11L).
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Medium. FLAME has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.
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