It contains two vowels.
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Wordle Answer Jan 17 #577
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It's a verb — an action or state, not a thing or describing word.
No letter repeats, and the pattern is uncommon in casual speech.
It begins with A.
It ends with T.
To take by choice into relationship (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.
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AOT
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ADOPT
verb
/əˈdɒpt/
To take by choice into relationship (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.)
Difficulty 3.3/10
ADOPT has no repeats, so once a few letters land, several similar five-letter neighbors can still look equally plausible.
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3.3/10
Wordle DNA
Vocabulary3.5
Letter rarity2.3
Duplicates1.0
Ambiguity4.0
Trap risk3.0
Familiar feel with a balanced letter pattern; most solvers should land it without burning many guesses.
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ADOPT has no repeats, so once a few letters land, several similar five-letter neighbors can still look equally plausible.
Letters. No repeated letters. 2 vowels (A, O).
Pattern. VCVCC. Starts with A, ends with T.
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