Wordle #2217
Wordle Answer — Wednesday, April 8, 2026
The answer was a 5-letter noun
I
N
L
E
T
Definition
INLETnoun
A narrow body of water that cuts into a coastline, allowing water from a sea, lake, or river to extend inland.
The fishing boats sought shelter in the calm inlet as the storm rolled in from the open sea.
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INLET contains the uncommon starting combination IN-, which many players overlook when guessing common vowel-heavy openers. The placement of L, E, and T in the final three positions can also mislead solvers who correctly identify the letters but struggle to arrange them.
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