Letter Shape
APPLY follows the VCCCC consonant-vowel pattern.
Past Wordle Word: APPLY
December 12, 2022, puzzle #541, APPLY, and related archive context.
Answer for This Date
December 12, 2022 maps to Wordle #541, and that puzzle used APPLY. It starts with A, ends in LY, and fits the VCCCC letter shape.
APPLY
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How the Date Maps to Puzzle Number
The calendar date December 12, 2022, the puzzle number 541, and the answer APPLY all point to the same archived record.
APPLY repeats P, which helps distinguish it from nearby archive answers.
Answer Traits
Vowels
A with a common vowel profile across tracked answers.
Repeats
Repeated letter: P.
Starts with AEnds with LYRare letters: None
FAQ
Was APPLY the answer for Wordle 12/12/22?
Yes. Wordle #541 on December 12, 2022 used APPLY as the final answer.
Can I confirm the answer by puzzle number instead of the date?
Yes. Puzzle #541, the date December 12, 2022, and the answer APPLY 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.