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Puzzle #1244 · November 14, 2024

Wordle Answer for November 14, 2024

This page keeps the full hint trail and answer breakdown for puzzle #1244 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 14, 2024 · Maintained by the WhatIsTodaysWordle editorial team

Quick Facts: Wordle #1244

Puzzle number
#1244
Date
November 14, 2024
Word length
Five letters
First letter
U
Last letter
A
NYT tester difficulty
2.8 out of 6
WordleBot average
3.7 attempts (easy), 4.0 (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 U.

  3. 3. Vowel pattern +

    There are 3 vowels in the word.

  4. 4. Word ending +

    It means Ellipsis of palatine uvula, the fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the soft palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing..

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 UVULA. It's a noun that means Ellipsis of palatine uvula, the fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the soft palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing.. Synonyms: staphyle. Forms: uvulae, uvulas, uvulæ.

Repeated Letters

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

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