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Wordle Answers for Monday, September 16, 2024 — Puzzle #260

5L: PLUME 8 word lengths Puzzle #260 Published Sep 16, 2024

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5-Letter Answer Wordle Unlimited #260
P
L
U
M
E

PLUME

· 1 meaning

1. A long, soft feather or arrangement of feathers.

Medium

Difficulty

3

Avg Guesses

85%

Solve Rate

PLUME

Answer

Hints (Without Spoilers)

Category

This word relates to "A long, soft feather or arrangement of feathers...."

Structure

2 vowels (U, E) · starts with PL · ends in UME · no repeated letters

Definition Hint

A long, soft feather or arrangement of feathers....

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

Good foundation! 2 letters locked in position. Keep these fixed and test other letters.

2
G
L
O
B
E

Solid progress with 2 correct positions. Try repositioning any present letters.

3
P
L
U
M
E

PLUME — solved!

Key Insight

After 2 correct and 0 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just PLUME.

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What was the Wordle answer on September 16, 2024?

The 5-letter Wordle answer was PLUME. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from FOOD (4L) to PUBLICATION (11L).

Was puzzle #260 hard or easy?

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

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