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Wordle Answers for Friday, April 26, 2024 — Puzzle #117

5L: BROAD 8 word lengths Puzzle #117 Published Apr 26, 2024

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5-Letter Answer Wordle Unlimited #117
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R
O
A
D

BROAD

/bɹɑd/ US

noun · 2 meanings

1. A shallow lake, one of a number of bodies of water in eastern Norfolk and Suffolk.

2. A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders.

1. Wide in extent or scope.

"the broad expanse of ocean"

2. Extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full.

Medium

Difficulty

3

Avg Guesses

85%

Solve Rate

BROAD

Answer

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Category

This word relates to "A shallow lake, one of a number of bodies of water in easter..."

Structure

2 vowels (O, A) · starts with BR · ends in OAD · no repeated letters

Definition Hint

A shallow lake, one of a number of bodies of water in eastern Norfolk and Suffol...

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
R
A
D
I
O

4 letters present but misplaced. Try different positions while keeping known correct letters.

3
B
R
O
A
D

BROAD — solved!

Key Insight

After 0 correct and 4 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just BROAD.

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What was the Wordle answer on April 26, 2024?

The 5-letter Wordle answer was BROAD. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from WORN (4L) to OUTSTANDING (11L).

Was puzzle #117 hard or easy?

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

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