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Puzzle #640 · March 21, 2023

Wordle Answer for March 21, 2023

This page keeps the full hint trail and answer breakdown for puzzle #640 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 March 21, 2023 · Maintained by the WhatIsTodaysWordle editorial team

Quick Facts: Wordle #640

Puzzle number
#640
Date
March 21, 2023
Word length
Five letters
First letter
T
Last letter
H
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 adjective.

  2. 2. Starting letter +

    It begins with T.

  3. 3. Vowel pattern +

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

  4. 4. Word ending +

    It means Strong and resilient; sturdy..

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 TOUGH. It's a adjective that means Strong and resilient; sturdy.. Example: "The tent, made of tough canvas, held up to many abuses." Synonyms: stout, rigid, grim. Forms: tougher, toughest, tuff.

Repeated Letters

There are no repeated letters.

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