Wordle Answers for Tuesday, October 14, 2025 — Puzzle #653
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CURVE
/kɜːv/ USnoun · 3 meanings
1. A gentle bend, such as in a road.
"You should slow down when approaching a curve."
2. A simple figure containing no straight portions and no angles; a curved line.
"She scribbled a curve on the paper."
1. To bend; to crook.
"to curve a line"
2. To cause to swerve from a straight course.
"to curve a ball in pitching it"
Medium
Difficulty
3
Avg Guesses
85%
Solve Rate
CURVE
Answer
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Category
This word relates to "A gentle bend, such as in a road...."
Structure
2 vowels (U, E) · starts with CU · ends in RVE · no repeated letters
Definition Hint
A gentle bend, such as in a road....
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.
Pattern emerging: 2 confirmed positions, 1 letter to place. Use process of elimination.
CURVE — solved!
Key Insight
After 2 correct and 1 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just CURVE.
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What was the Wordle answer on October 14, 2025?
The 5-letter Wordle answer was CURVE. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from SANG (4L) to PENETRATION (11L).
Was puzzle #653 hard or easy?
Medium. CURVE has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.
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