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Wordle Answers for Wednesday, April 17, 2024 — Puzzle #108

5L: STAFF 8 word lengths Puzzle #108 Published Apr 17, 2024

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5-Letter Answer Wordle Unlimited #108
S
T
A
F
F

STAFF

/ˈstæf/ US

noun · 2 meanings

1. (plural staffs or staves) A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especially one used to assist in walking.

2. (plural staves) A series of horizontal lines on which musical notes are written; a stave.

1. To supply (a business, volunteer organization, etc.) with employees or staff members.

Medium

Difficulty

4

Avg Guesses

75%

Solve Rate

STAFF

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Category

This word relates to "(plural staffs or staves) A long, straight, thick wooden rod..."

Structure

1 vowel (A) · starts with ST · ends in AFF · has repeated letters

Definition Hint

(plural staffs or staves) A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especiall...

Solve Walkthrough — Solved in 4

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

1
S
L
A
T
E

Great start! 2 letters in position, 1 more in word. Build around the correct positions.

2
S
T
A
C
K

Very close! Focus on the remaining unknown positions.

3
S
T
A
N
D

Very close! Focus on the remaining unknown positions.

4
S
T
A
F
F

STAFF — solved!

Key Insight

After 3 correct and 0 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just STAFF.

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The 5-letter Wordle answer was STAFF. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from TYPE (4L) to CHALLENGING (11L).

Was puzzle #108 hard or easy?

Medium. STAFF has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 4 guesses.

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