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Wordle Answers for Friday, December 13, 2024 — Puzzle #348

5L: VITAL 8 word lengths Puzzle #348 Published Dec 13, 2024

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5-Letter Answer Wordle Unlimited #348
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VITAL

/ˈvaɪt̬əl/ US

adjective · 1 meaning

1. Relating to, or characteristic of life.

"vital energies; vital functions; vital actions"

2. Necessary to the continuation of life; being the seat of life; being that on which life depends.

"The brain is a vital organ."

Medium

Difficulty

3

Avg Guesses

85%

Solve Rate

VITAL

Answer

Hints (Without Spoilers)

Category

This word relates to "Relating to, or characteristic of life...."

Structure

2 vowels (I, A) · starts with VI · ends in TAL · no repeated letters

Definition Hint

Relating to, or characteristic of life....

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 3 letters in the word but wrong position. Reposition them in your next guess.

2
V
A
U
L
T

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

3
V
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T
A
L

VITAL — solved!

Key Insight

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

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The 5-letter Wordle answer was VITAL. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from GOON (4L) to CITIZENSHIP (11L).

Was puzzle #348 hard or easy?

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

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