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Past Wordle Word: IONIC
IONIC for October 12, 2022, plus a quick letter snapshot and nearby archive links.
Quick Answer
The answer to Wordle #480 on October 12, 2022 was IONIC. IONIC follows the VVCVC pattern and ends in IC.
IONIC
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If your search was "Wordle 10/12/22" or "what was the Wordle answer for October 12, 2022", the answer was IONIC.
IONIC repeats I, which is the main structural clue to keep in mind on this board.
Letter Snapshot
3 vowels
Vowel load
Visible vowels: I and O.
None
Rare letters
The answer uses common Wordle letters.
VVCVC
Pattern
Consonant-vowel shape for IONIC.
FAQ
Was IONIC the answer for Wordle 10/12/22?
Yes. Wordle #480 on October 12, 2022 used IONIC as the final answer.
Can I confirm the answer by puzzle number instead of the date?
Yes. Puzzle #480, the date October 12, 2022, and the answer IONIC all point to the same archived record.
Where should I go if I need today's board instead?
Use the Wordle hint today page for the live daily puzzle rather than this historical record.