Only one of its five letters is a vowel.
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Wordle Answer Jan 31 #226
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It's a noun — a thing, not an action or a describing word.
No letter repeats, and the pattern is uncommon in casual speech.
It begins with L.
It ends with T.
A source of illumination.
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LIGHT
noun
/lʌɪt/
A source of illumination.
Difficulty 5.4/10
LIGHT has no repeats, so once a few letters land, several similar five-letter neighbors can still look equally plausible.
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The main pressure is trap risk (9.9/10).
Lookalikes around _IGHT can burn guesses.
Familiar feel with a balanced letter pattern; most solvers should land it without burning many guesses. Trap pattern _IGHT raises lookalike risk.
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LIGHT has no repeats, so once a few letters land, several similar five-letter neighbors can still look equally plausible.
Letters. No repeated letters. 1 vowel (I).
Pattern. CVCCC. Starts with L, ends with T.
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