Past Wordle Word: LEASH

LEASH difficulty signals, hint trail, and solving friction points.

Why This Answer Can Be Tricky

Wordle #874 · November 10, 2023 · Edited by Tracy Bennett

LEASH was the solution on November 10, 2023. The main difficulty comes from how its letter positions settle .

LEASH

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Difficulty Signals

None

Repeated letters

No repeat penalty on this board.

2 vowels

Vowel load

Visible vowels: E and A.

None

Rare letters

The answer uses common Wordle letters.

CVVCC

Pattern

Consonant-vowel shape for LEASH.

Hint Path

Hint 1 — Vowels

The answer contains 2 vowels: E, A.

Hint 2 — Repeats

Every letter in the answer is unique.

Hint 3 — First Letter

The word starts with L.

Hint 4 — Last Letter

The word ends with H.

Hint 5 — Shape

The middle three letters are arranged as EAS.

Hint 6 — Final Answer

LEASH

Closest Archive Neighbors

LEACH

Wordle #1626 · December 1, 2025

starts with L and matches the CVVCC pattern.

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LEAST

Wordle #1535 · September 1, 2025

starts with L and matches the CVVCC pattern.

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QUASH

Wordle #1440 · May 29, 2025

ends with SH and matches the CVVCC pattern.

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LAUGH

Wordle #1394 · April 13, 2025

starts with L and matches the CVVCC pattern.

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FAQ

Why could LEASH feel tricky in Wordle?

LEASH uses five unique, common letters, so its difficulty comes more from how the clue positions settle than from repeats or rare letters.

Do the hints still reveal the answer in stages?

Yes. The hint path is still progressive so you can stop before the final reveal if you only want partial guidance.

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