Wordle Answers for Wednesday, January 21, 2026 — Puzzle #752
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PRICE
/pɹaɪs/ USnoun · 2 meanings
1. The cost required to gain possession of something.
2. The cost of an action or deed.
"I paid a high price for my folly."
1. To determine the monetary value of (an item); to put a price on.
2. To pay the price of; to make reparation for.
Medium
Difficulty
3
Avg Guesses
85%
Solve Rate
PRICE
Answer
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Category
This word relates to "The cost required to gain possession of something...."
Structure
2 vowels (I, E) · starts with PR · ends in ICE · no repeated letters
Definition Hint
The cost required to gain possession of something....
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.
PRICE — solved!
Key Insight
After 3 correct and 1 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just PRICE.
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The 5-letter Wordle answer was PRICE. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from DOWN (4L) to INTERACTION (11L).
Was puzzle #752 hard or easy?
Medium. PRICE has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.
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