Wordle #710 Answer – May 30, 2023
This page covers Wordle puzzle #710, played on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. 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 #710
Hint 1: How many vowels?
The answer has 2 vowels (A, E, I, O, U).
Hint 2: First letter
It starts with the letter K.
Hint 3: Last letter
It ends with the letter L.
Hint 4: Repeated letters?
Yes, one letter appears more than once.
Hint 5: Meaning
verb — To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position.
Wordle #710 Answer
The answer to Wordle #710 on May 30, 2023 was:
KNEEL
KNEEL has been the Wordle answer only once so far.
What Does KNEEL Mean?
Kneel (verb): To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position.
How Hard Was Wordle #710?
4.5/10Medium
36%harder than this share of all 1,963 Wordles
1look-alike answers
- 2 vowels, which a typical starting word uncovers quickly.
- A repeated letter, which most players do not test until late.
- Less common letters (K) that starting words rarely test.
- A few look-alike answers share four of its five letter spots.
Look-alike answers: KNELL.
How Popular Starting Words Did Against KNEEL
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 | 58 |
| CRANE | CRANE | 48 |
| TRACE | TRACE | 105 |
| STARE | STARE | 102 |
| RAISE | RAISE | 105 |
| AUDIO | AUDIO | 147 |
On this puzzle, CRANE was the most useful opener, leaving 48 possible answers. Read our guide to the best starting words →
How to Solve Wordle #710 Step by Step
Here is one efficient way to reach KNEEL. 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 | 61 |
| 2. LEVEL | LEVEL | 4 |
| 3. EXCEL | EXCEL | 2 |
| 4. KNEEL | KNEEL | Solved |
Solved in 4 guesses. After SLATE, 61 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 KNEEL
| Position | Letter | Appears in (all answers) | In this exact spot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | K | 8.6% | 1% |
| 2nd | N | 24% | 4.2% |
| 3rd | E | 47.1% | 7.6% |
| 4th | E | 47.1% | 13.2% |
| 5th | L | 28% | 7.1% |
On This Day in Wordle: May 30
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Wordle #710 FAQ
What was the Wordle answer on May 30, 2023?
The answer to Wordle #710 on May 30, 2023 was KNEEL.
Was Wordle #710 hard?
We rate it 4.5 out of 10 (Medium), harder than about 36% of all Wordle puzzles.
What was the best starting word for Wordle #710?
Of the popular openers, CRANE did best, leaving 48 possible answers after the first guess.