Wordle Answer for October 20, 2025 — Puzzle #1584 Hints and Solution

Quick Facts: Wordle #1584

Puzzle number: #1584
Date: October 20, 2025
Word length: Five letters
First letter: L
Last letter: O
NYT tester difficulty: 1.8 out of 6
WordleBot average: 3.4 attempts (easy), 3.6 (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 noun.
2. Starting letter +

It begins with L.
3. Vowel pattern +

There are two vowels, in the second and fifth positions.
4. Word ending +

It means A speculative place or state, thought possibly to be on the edge of the bottomless pit of Hell, where the souls of innocent deceased people might exist temporarily until they can enter heaven, specifically those of the saints who died before the advent of Jesus Christ and those of unbaptized infants ; the possible place where each category of souls might exist, regarded separately..

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The Answer

The solution is LIMBO. It's a noun that means A speculative place or state, thought possibly to be on the edge of the bottomless pit of Hell, where the souls of innocent deceased people might exist temporarily until they can enter heaven, specifically those of the saints who died before the advent of Jesus Christ and those of unbaptized infants ; the possible place where each category of souls might exist, regarded separately.. Forms: limbos, limboes, Limbo.

Repeated Letters

There are no repeated letters.

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