Past Wordle Word: ENNUI

ENNUI look-alike guesses, clue separation, and pattern alternatives.

Common Wrong-Turn View

Wordle #716 · June 5, 2023 · Edited by Tracy Bennett

On June 5, 2023, the answer was ENNUI. The closest misses usually share its ending, opening letter, or overall clue shape.

ENNUI

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Common Wrong Guesses

ENDUE

starts with E and follows the VCCVV letter pattern.

ENSUE

starts with E and follows the VCCVV letter pattern.

ENVOI

starts with E and follows the VCCVV letter pattern.

ENNOG

starts with E and copies the repeated N structure.

How the Correct Answer Differs

The winning answer keeps UI at the end and the VCCVV shape across all five letters.

That combination is what separates ENNUI from nearby guesses that share only part of the clue picture.

Pattern Alternatives

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FAQ

What kinds of guesses can be confused with ENNUI?

Look-alike words usually share endings, repeated letters, or the same general clue shape.

Are the look-alike words official past answers?

Not necessarily. They are included because they are plausible misreads or comparison candidates, not because they all appeared as answers.

Does the record still answer the date query directly?

Yes. It still states that ENNUI was used on June 5, 2023; the extra sections just explain the wrong turns around it.