Wordle #2388
Wordle Answer — Saturday, January 3, 2026
The answer was a 5-letter noun
S
I
T
A
R
Definition
SITARnoun
A large, long-necked plucked string instrument originating from the Indian subcontinent, typically having a gourd-shaped body and movable frets.
The musician tuned her sitar carefully before beginning the evening's raga performance.
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SITAR can trip up Wordle players because it ends in the relatively uncommon pattern -TAR, and many players may not immediately recognize it as a valid five-letter word. Additionally, the S and T appearing in non-starting positions can mislead solvers who commonly associate those letters with more familiar word structures.
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