Friday, March 18, 2022
Wordle #272 — Hints & Answer
1How hard is it?
This one is about average difficulty, and the answer is a fairly common word.
2Reveal a clue
A quick toss in a hot pan — French kitchen term.
3How many vowels?
Count on 3 vowels.
4Which vowels?
The vowels to work with: A, U, E.
5Any repeated letters?
Every letter is different, so spread your guesses wide.
6Reveal the first letter
First letter: S.
7Reveal the last letter
It ends with E.
The answer
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The answer is
SAUTE
SAUTE — To fry quickly in a little hot fat.
Common questions
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What is the Wordle answer for Friday, March 18, 2022?
SAUTE is the answer to Wordle #272 — tucked behind a spoiler button above so you only see it on purpose.
What letters does Wordle #272 start and end with?
It starts with S and ends with E.
How many vowels does the Friday, March 18, 2022 Wordle have?
3 vowels — A and U and E.
Does the answer have any repeated letters?
It doesn't. Each letter appears exactly once.
When does the next Wordle come out?
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