Saturday, December 11, 2021

Wordle #175 — Hints & Answer

Hard5 letters2 vowelsHas a repeatStarts with a consonant
1How hard is it?
This one is on the tougher side — take your time, and the answer is a moderately common word.
2Reveal a clue
A term from geometry; think party-hat silhouettes.
3How many vowels?
You're looking for 2 vowels.
4Which vowels?
O, I — those are the vowels you need.
5Any repeated letters?
Yes — one letter pulls double duty, which is exactly where guesses tend to go wrong.
6Reveal the first letter
The opening letter is C.
7Reveal the last letter
Last letter: C.

The answer

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The answer is
CONIC

CONIC — Relating to or shaped like a tapering, round-based solid.

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Common questions

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What is the Wordle answer for Saturday, December 11, 2021?

Wordle #175 solves to CONIC. We keep it hidden behind a button so a stray glance can't spoil it.

What letters does Wordle #175 start and end with?

First letter C, last letter C.

How many vowels does the Saturday, December 11, 2021 Wordle have?

It has 2 vowels: O, I.

Does the answer have any repeated letters?

It does: a letter is used twice, so don't be afraid to double up.

When does the next Wordle come out?

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