what is today's wordle.com

Archive / April 27, 2024

Puzzle #1043 · April 27, 2024

Wordle Answer for April 27, 2024

This page keeps the full hint trail and answer breakdown for puzzle #1043 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 April 27, 2024 · Maintained by the WhatIsTodaysWordle editorial team

Quick Facts: Wordle #1043

Puzzle number
#1043
Date
April 27, 2024
Word length
Five letters
First letter
G
Last letter
M
NYT tester difficulty
1.5 out of 6
WordleBot average
3.3 attempts (easy), 3.5 (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 G.

  3. 3. Vowel pattern +

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

  4. 4. Word ending +

    It means An appearance of light, especially one which is indistinct or small, or short-lived..

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 GLEAM. It's a noun that means An appearance of light, especially one which is indistinct or small, or short-lived.. Synonyms: leam. Forms: gleams.

Repeated Letters

There are no repeated letters.

More From This Week

PuzzleAnswer
#1042VAPID
#1041INTRO
#1040OVERT
#1039ROVER
#1038LASER

See every puzzle in the Wordle archive, or jump to today's Wordle answer for the current puzzle.