Wordle Answers for Wednesday, April 8, 2026 — Puzzle #829
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INDIE
/ˈɪndi/ USnoun · 2 meanings
1. An independent publisher.
2. A work released by an independent publisher.
1. Independent; from outside the mainstream.
"an indie pop group"
Medium
Difficulty
3
Avg Guesses
85%
Solve Rate
INDIE
Answer
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Category
This word relates to "An independent publisher...."
Structure
2 vowels (I, E) · starts with IN · ends in DIE · has repeated letters
Definition Hint
An independent publisher....
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.
INDIE — solved!
Key Insight
After 2 correct and 1 present letters, the pattern narrowed to just INDIE.
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The 5-letter Wordle answer was INDIE. In Wordle Unlimited, answers ranged from TEND (4L) to PARTNERSHIP (11L).
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Medium. INDIE has moderate letter patterns. Average players solved it in 3 guesses.
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