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Puzzle #569 · January 09, 2023

Wordle Answer for January 09, 2023

This page keeps the full hint trail and answer breakdown for puzzle #569 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 09, 2023 · Maintained by the WhatIsTodaysWordle editorial team

Quick Facts: Wordle #569

Puzzle number
#569
Date
January 09, 2023
Word length
Five letters
First letter
P
Last letter
E
NYT tester difficulty
2.0 out of 6
WordleBot average
3.5 attempts (easy), 3.8 (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 P.

  3. 3. Vowel pattern +

    There are 3 vowels in the word.

  4. 4. Word ending +

    It means A playful sprite or elflike or fairy-like creature..

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 PIXIE. It's a noun that means A playful sprite or elflike or fairy-like creature.. Synonyms: gnome, brownie, sprite. Forms: pixies, pigsie, piskie.

Repeated Letters

The letter 'I' is the one that appear more than once.

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