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Puzzle #1481 · July 09, 2025

Wordle Answer for July 09, 2025

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Archived July 09, 2025 · Maintained by the WhatIsTodaysWordle editorial team

Quick Facts: Wordle #1481

Puzzle number
#1481
Date
July 09, 2025
Word length
Five letters
First letter
N
Last letter
L
NYT tester difficulty
1.3 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 adjective.

  2. 2. Starting letter +

    It begins with N.

  3. 3. Vowel pattern +

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

  4. 4. Word ending +

    It means Newly made, formed or evolved; having no precedent; of recent origin; new..

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 NOVEL. It's a adjective that means Newly made, formed or evolved; having no precedent; of recent origin; new.. Synonyms: virgin, novel, newish. Forms: more novel, most novel.

Repeated Letters

There are no repeated letters.

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