Can’t make sense of the clues that you found? You managed to figure out that today’s Wordle starts with “AB” but nothing else. You feel like the word is on the tip of your tongue, but after a few tries, you suspect Wordle might have pulled a tricky word on you. A word list containing only words starting with those letters should quickly dispel that notion. Once you have it, you can begin to deducing the possible word.
If you are still struggling to find the correct answer, some tips can help you narrow the possibilities and maintain your daily streak.
What five-letter words start with AB?
There are 22 common five-letter words that start with “AB,” which are:
- Abaca
- Aback
- Abaft
- Abase
- Abash
- Abate
- Abaya
- Abbey
- Abbot
- Abend
- Abhor
- Abide
- Abled
- Abode
- Aboil
- Abort
- About
- Above
- Abuse
- Abuzz
- Abysm
- Abyss
There are many words on this list, and you might have to narrow it down with other tactics.
- Test out unique letter words instead of using words with duplicate letters. You are more likely to narrow down your clues with words like “Above” and “Abode” than using words like “Abbey” or “Abuzz”. Unique letter words help you gain more clues, while duplicate letter words should be saved for the end.
- Remove words whose letters you know are incorrect. For example, if you try a word such as “Abhor” and see that the last three letters are incorrect, then words with those letters won’t be correct. You can cross off “Abode” or “Abort” because those the correct word will not have any incorrect letters.
- If you have tried words before coming to this list, look at the clues you already discovered. See what words you can eliminate, giving your failures another chance to shine.
It might take some detective work, but finding today’s Wordle should be easy with these tips and the word list.
Published: Mar 2, 2023 06:00 am