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Wordle Answers for Wednesday, February 21, 2024 — Puzzle #52

5L: GROSS 8 word lengths Puzzle #52 Published Feb 21, 2024

Daily answers for all 8 word lengths. Click on any word for detailed analysis.

5-Letter Answer Wordle Unlimited #52
G
R
O
S
S

GROSS

· 1 meaning

1. Unattractively large or bloated; disgusting.

Medium

Difficulty

3

Avg Guesses

85%

Solve Rate

GROSS

Answer

Hints (Without Spoilers)

Category

This word relates to "Unattractively large or bloated; disgusting...."

Structure

1 vowel (O) · starts with GR · ends in OSS · has repeated letters

Definition Hint

Unattractively large or bloated; disgusting....

Solve Walkthrough — Solved in 3

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Best opening: slate — tests S, L, A, T, E (all high-frequency)

1
S
L
A
T
E

Found 1 letter in the word but wrong position. Reposition it in your next guess.

2
D
R
U
G
S

Pattern emerging: 2 confirmed positions, 1 letter to place. Use process of elimination.

3
G
R
O
S
S

GROSS — solved!

Key Insight

After 2 correct and 1 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just GROSS.

Frequently Asked — February 21, 2024

What was the Wordle answer on February 21, 2024?

The 5-letter Wordle answer was GROSS. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from DOOR (4L) to CONTINENTAL (11L).

Was puzzle #52 hard or easy?

Medium. GROSS has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.

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