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Wordle Answers for Monday, October 28, 2024 — Puzzle #302

5L: CHIEF 8 word lengths Puzzle #302 Published Oct 28, 2024

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5-Letter Answer Wordle Unlimited #302
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CHIEF

/tʃiːf/ US

noun · 3 meanings

1. A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc.

"All firefighters report to the fire chief."

2. The top part of a shield or escutcheon; more specifically, an ordinary consisting of the upper part of the field cut off by a horizontal line, generally occupying the top third.

1. To smoke cannabis.

Medium

Difficulty

3

Avg Guesses

85%

Solve Rate

CHIEF

Answer

Hints (Without Spoilers)

Category

This word relates to "A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc...."

Structure

2 vowels (I, E) · starts with CH · ends in IEF · no repeated letters

Definition Hint

A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc....

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.

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G
R
I
E
F

Very close! Focus on the remaining unknown positions.

3
C
H
I
E
F

CHIEF — solved!

Key Insight

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

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Was puzzle #302 hard or easy?

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

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