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Wordle Answers for Thursday, May 2, 2024 — Puzzle #123

5L: VAGUE 8 word lengths Puzzle #123 Published May 2, 2024

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5-Letter Answer Wordle Unlimited #123
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VAGUE

/veɪɡ/ US

noun · 3 meanings

1. A wandering; a vagary.

2. An indefinite expanse.

1. To wander; to roam; to stray.

2. To become vague or act in a vague manner.

Medium

Difficulty

3

Avg Guesses

85%

Solve Rate

VAGUE

Answer

Hints (Without Spoilers)

Category

This word relates to "A wandering; a vagary...."

Structure

3 vowels (A, U, E) · starts with VA · ends in GUE · no repeated letters

Definition Hint

A wandering; a vagary....

Solve Walkthrough — Solved in 3

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

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E

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

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Pattern emerging: 1 confirmed positions, 3 letters to place. Use process of elimination.

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VAGUE — solved!

Key Insight

After 1 correct and 3 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just VAGUE.

Frequently Asked — May 2, 2024

What was the Wordle answer on May 2, 2024?

The 5-letter Wordle answer was VAGUE. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from TUBE (4L) to CIRCULATION (11L).

Was puzzle #123 hard or easy?

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

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