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Puzzle #220 · January 25, 2022

Wordle Answer for January 25, 2022

This page keeps the full hint trail and answer breakdown for puzzle #220 so you can look it up later. Work through the hints below if you want to solve it yourself first — the answer is revealed further down. For the current puzzle, head to today's Wordle answer instead.

Archived January 25, 2022 · Maintained by the WhatIsTodaysWordle editorial team

Quick Facts: Wordle #220

Puzzle number
#220
Date
January 25, 2022
Word length
Five letters
First letter
S
Last letter
R
NYT tester difficulty
1.1 out of 6
WordleBot average
3.2 attempts (easy), 3.4 (hard)

The Hints, in Order

Each hint below adds one piece of information without giving away the rest — open them one at a time and stop as soon as you've got enough to make a confident guess.

  1. 1. Letter count +

    The word has five letters and works as a noun.

  2. 2. Starting letter +

    It begins with S.

  3. 3. Vowel pattern +

    There are two vowels, in the second and fourth positions.

  4. 4. Word ending +

    It means A food consisting of small, sweet crystals, principally of sucrose, obtained from sugar cane or sugar beet and used as sweetener and preservative..

Still stuck after all four? That usually means it's worth re-reading the tiles from your own last guess rather than reaching for a brand new word.

The Answer

The solution is SUGAR. It's a noun that means A food consisting of small, sweet crystals, principally of sucrose, obtained from sugar cane or sugar beet and used as sweetener and preservative.. Forms: sugars, shugar.

Repeated Letters

There are no repeated letters.

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