Wordle Hints for November 2, 2022 — Puzzle #501
A five-letter word in six tries. Hints below go from gentle to the answer.
Hints and answers for Wordle #501 on November 2, 2022: how many letters the answer has and which vowels are in it, how many letters repeat, the first letter and the last letter, then the shape as a mask (like _ _ _ E) — and finally the full answer, hidden until you reveal it.
1. How many letters and vowels
The answer has 5 letters and 2 vowels (positions 1, 3).
2. Repeated letters
There are 5 distinct letters. No letter appears twice.
3. Starting letter
Today's Wordle starts with I.
4. Ending letter
It ends with T.
5. Second letter and word shape
The second letter is N, so the shape is _ _ _ _ T.
6. The answer
Reveal the answer to puzzle #501
INEPT
Wordle answer for November 2, 2022 — puzzle #501
The answer to Wordle #501 is INEPT.
Frequently asked questions
How many letters and vowels
The answer has 5 letters and 2 vowels (positions 1, 3).
Repeated letters
There are 5 distinct letters. No letter appears twice.
Starting letter
Today's Wordle starts with I.
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