Wordle Answer for January 04, 2024 — Puzzle #929 Hints and Solution

Quick Facts: Wordle #929

Puzzle number: #929
Date: January 04, 2024
Word length: Five letters
First letter: S
Last letter: T
NYT tester difficulty: 1.0 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. Letter count +

The word has five letters and works as a adjective.
2. Starting letter +

It begins with S.
3. Vowel pattern +

There's only one vowel in the whole word, and it's in the third position.
4. Word ending +

It means Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager..

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 SCANT. It's a adjective that means Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager.. Example: "a scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a garment" Synonyms: sparse, geason, spare. Forms: scanter, scantest.

Repeated Letters

There are no repeated letters.

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