Wordle Answers for Thursday, August 29, 2024 — Puzzle #242
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STIFF
· 1 meaning
1. Rigid or difficult to bend; not flexible.
Medium
Difficulty
3
Avg Guesses
85%
Solve Rate
STIFF
Answer
Hints (Without Spoilers)
Category
This word relates to "Rigid or difficult to bend; not flexible...."
Structure
1 vowel (I) · starts with ST · ends in IFF · has repeated letters
Definition Hint
Rigid or difficult to bend; not flexible....
Solve Walkthrough — Solved in 3
Full analysis →Best opening: slate — tests S, L, A, T, E (all high-frequency)
Great start! 1 letter in position, 1 more in word. Build around the correct positions.
Very close! Focus on the remaining unknown positions.
STIFF — solved!
Key Insight
After 3 correct and 1 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just STIFF.
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What was the Wordle answer on August 29, 2024?
The 5-letter Wordle answer was STIFF. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from STAR (4L) to STAKEHOLDER (11L).
Was puzzle #242 hard or easy?
Medium. STIFF has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.
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