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Puzzle #1409 · April 28, 2025

Wordle Answer for April 28, 2025

This page keeps the full hint trail and answer breakdown for puzzle #1409 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 28, 2025 · Maintained by the WhatIsTodaysWordle editorial team

Quick Facts: Wordle #1409

Puzzle number
#1409
Date
April 28, 2025
Word length
Five letters
First letter
D
Last letter
Y
NYT tester difficulty
4.2 out of 6
WordleBot average
4.0 attempts (easy), 4.5 (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 D.

  3. 3. Vowel pattern +

    There's only one vowel in the whole word, and it's in the second position.

  4. 4. Word ending +

    It means A silent person; a person who does not talk..

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 DUMMY. It's a noun that means A silent person; a person who does not talk.. Synonyms: dumby. Forms: dummies, dumbie, dumby.

Repeated Letters

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

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