Wordle Answers for Sunday, May 11, 2025 — Puzzle #497
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PHONE
· 1 meaning
1. A telephone; a device that transmits sound, especially speech, over a distance.
Medium
Difficulty
3
Avg Guesses
85%
Solve Rate
PHONE
Answer
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Category
This word relates to "A telephone; a device that transmits sound, especially speec..."
Structure
2 vowels (O, E) · starts with PH · ends in ONE · no repeated letters
Definition Hint
A telephone; a device that transmits sound, especially speech, over a distance....
Solve Walkthrough — Solved in 3
Full analysis →Best opening: slate — tests S, L, A, T, E (all high-frequency)
Good foundation! 1 letter locked in position. Keep these fixed and test other letters.
Very close! Focus on the remaining unknown positions.
PHONE — solved!
Key Insight
After 4 correct and 0 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just PHONE.
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What was the Wordle answer on May 11, 2025?
The 5-letter Wordle answer was PHONE. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from GALE (4L) to TERMINOLOGY (11L).
Was puzzle #497 hard or easy?
Medium. PHONE has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.
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