Only one of its five letters is a vowel.
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Wordle Answer Aug 8 #1876
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It's an adjective — a describing word, not an action or a thing.
No letter repeats, and the pattern is uncommon in casual speech.
It begins with P.
It ends with Y.
Think of being in on a secret — or, in older usage, an outdoor toilet behind the house.
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PIY
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PRIVY
adjective
/ˈprɪvi/
Sharing in the knowledge of something private or secret; also, an outdoor toilet.
Similar: aware, informed, confidential, outhouse
Origin: From Old French privé (“private”), from Latin privatus.
Difficulty 6.7/10
PRIVY is dual-sense: secret-knowledge adjective versus outhouse noun. Players often stall on PRICE, PRICY, or PRIVET after P, R, and I land.
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Vocabulary3.5
Letter rarity3.5
Duplicates1.0
Ambiguity5.5
Familiar feel with a balanced letter pattern; most solvers should land it without burning many guesses.
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PRIVY is dual-sense: secret-knowledge adjective versus outhouse noun. Players often stall on PRICE, PRICY, or PRIVET after P, R, and I land.
Letters. No repeated letters. One A/E/I/O/U vowel (I), plus Y. V is a rarer mid letter.
Pattern. CCVCV. Starts with P, ends with Y.
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