Wordle #70 Answer – August 28, 2021
This page covers Wordle puzzle #70, played on Saturday, August 28, 2021. If you are playing it in the NYT Wordle archive, start with the hints. The answer comes after them, along with what the word means, how hard it was, and how the most popular starting words would have done.
Hints for Wordle #70
Hint 1: How many vowels?
The answer has 3 vowels (A, E, I, O, U).
Hint 2: First letter
It starts with the letter A.
Hint 3: Last letter
It ends with the letter E.
Hint 4: Repeated letters?
Yes, one letter appears more than once.
Hint 5: Meaning
verb — To harmonize in opinion, statement, or action; to be in unison or concord; to be or become united or consistent; to concur.
Wordle #70 Answer
The answer to Wordle #70 on August 28, 2021 was:
AGREE
AGREE has been a Wordle answer 2 times.
What Does AGREE Mean?
Agree (verb): To harmonize in opinion, statement, or action; to be in unison or concord; to be or become united or consistent; to concur.
Example: “all parties agree in the expediency of the law.”
How Hard Was Wordle #70?
3.4/10Easy
9%harder than this share of all 1,962 Wordles
0look-alike answers
- 3 vowels, which a typical starting word uncovers quickly.
- A repeated letter, which most players do not test until late.
- Only common letters, with nothing unusual to find.
- No other answers share four of its five letter spots, so it falls fast once the letters are found.
How Popular Starting Words Did Against AGREE
Here is the color feedback each well-known opener would have given on this puzzle, and how many past Wordle answers would still fit after that one guess. Fewer is better.
| Opener | Feedback | Answers left |
|---|---|---|
| SLATE | SLATE | 25 |
| CRANE | CRANE | 6 |
| TRACE | TRACE | 7 |
| STARE | STARE | 7 |
| RAISE | RAISE | 25 |
| AUDIO | AUDIO | 44 |
On this puzzle, CRANE was the most useful opener, leaving 6 possible answers. Read our guide to the best starting words →
How to Solve Wordle #70 Step by Step
Here is one efficient way to reach AGREE. We open with SLATE, then each next guess is the word, from those still possible, that leaves the fewest options on average. Every guess fits all the clues so far, so this path is also legal in Hard Mode.
| Guess | Feedback | Words still possible |
|---|---|---|
| 1. SLATE | SLATE | 30 |
| 2. RANGE | RANGE | 2 |
| 3. AGREE | AGREE | Solved |
Solved in 3 guesses. After SLATE, 30 everyday words still fit. Try your own guesses in our Wordle solver to see which words were left at each step.
Letter-by-Letter Breakdown of AGREE
| Position | Letter | Appears in (all answers) | In this exact spot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A | 39.6% | 6.3% |
| 2nd | G | 13% | 0.6% |
| 3rd | R | 36.2% | 7.1% |
| 4th | E | 47.1% | 13.2% |
| 5th | E | 47.1% | 19.7% |
Has AGREE Been a Wordle Answer Before?
Yes. AGREE has been used 2 times: #70 (Aug 28, 2021), #1797 (May 21, 2026).
On This Day in Wordle: August 28
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Wordle #70 FAQ
What was the Wordle answer on August 28, 2021?
The answer to Wordle #70 on August 28, 2021 was AGREE.
Was Wordle #70 hard?
We rate it 3.4 out of 10 (Easy), harder than about 9% of all Wordle puzzles.
What was the best starting word for Wordle #70?
Of the popular openers, CRANE did best, leaving 6 possible answers after the first guess.