Wordle Answers for Friday, September 5, 2025 — Puzzle #614
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SWEEP
/swiːp/ USnoun · 2 meanings
1. A single action of sweeping.
"Give the front steps a quick sweep to get rid of those fallen leaves."
2. The person who steers a dragon boat.
1. To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.
"to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney"
2. To move through a (horizontal) arc or similar long stroke.
"The offended countess swept out of the ballroom."
Medium
Difficulty
3
Avg Guesses
85%
Solve Rate
SWEEP
Answer
Hints (Without Spoilers)
Category
This word relates to "A single action of sweeping...."
Structure
1 vowel (E) · starts with SW · ends in EEP · has repeated letters
Definition Hint
A single action of sweeping....
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.
Pattern emerging: 2 confirmed positions, 1 letter to place. Use process of elimination.
SWEEP — solved!
Key Insight
After 2 correct and 1 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just SWEEP.
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What was the Wordle answer on September 5, 2025?
The 5-letter Wordle answer was SWEEP. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from LAMP (4L) to GLOBALIZING (11L).
Was puzzle #614 hard or easy?
Medium. SWEEP has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.
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