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Puzzle #520 · November 21, 2022

Wordle Answer for November 21, 2022

This page keeps the full hint trail and answer breakdown for puzzle #520 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 November 21, 2022 · Maintained by the WhatIsTodaysWordle editorial team

Quick Facts: Wordle #520

Puzzle number
#520
Date
November 21, 2022
Word length
Five letters
First letter
A
Last letter
M
NYT tester difficulty
1.8 out of 6
WordleBot average
3.4 attempts (easy), 3.6 (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 A.

  3. 3. Vowel pattern +

    There are 3 vowels in the word.

  4. 4. Word ending +

    It means A seemingly self-evident or necessary truth which is based on assumption; a principle or proposition which cannot actually be proved or disproved..

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 AXIOM. It's a noun that means A seemingly self-evident or necessary truth which is based on assumption; a principle or proposition which cannot actually be proved or disproved.. Example: "Near-synonyms: given, facticity" Synonyms: given, postulate, facticity. Forms: axioms, axiomata.

Repeated Letters

There are no repeated letters.

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