Wordle players faced a real challenge today as puzzle #1447 left even seasoned solvers stumped. The answer for June is “DATUM,” a rare five-letter word that caught many off guard.
Hints for today’s puzzle included:.
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No repeated letters.
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Two vowels.
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Starts with D.
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Common in engineering or drafting.
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Means a single piece of information.
While the plural “data” is familiar to most, “datum” is seldom used in everyday conversation, making it a curveball for players. Many reported burning through several guesses before landing the correct word, with some losing their winning streaks in the process.
For those looking to improve their Wordle strategy, experts suggest starting with words rich in vowels and common consonants, such as “ADIEU” or “STARE,” to quickly eliminate possibilities.
Today’s Wordle answer, “DATUM,” serves as a reminder that even the most experienced players can be surprised. Ready for tomorrow’s puzzle? Stay sharp—Wordle is always full of surprises.