Wordle #738 Answer – June 27, 2023
This page covers Wordle puzzle #738, played on Tuesday, June 27, 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 #738
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 T.
Hint 4: Repeated letters?
No, all five letters are different.
Hint 5: Meaning
adjective — Moving around; astir.
Wordle #738 Answer
The answer to Wordle #738 on June 27, 2023 was:
ABOUT
ABOUT has been the Wordle answer only once so far.
What Does ABOUT Mean?
About (adjective): Moving around; astir.
Example: “After my bout with Guillan-Barre Syndrome, it took me 6 months to be up and about again.”
How Hard Was Wordle #738?
4.7/10Medium
42%harder than this share of all 1,961 Wordles
0look-alike answers
- 3 vowels, which a typical starting word uncovers quickly.
- Five different letters, which suits most guessing strategies.
- 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 ABOUT
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 | 45 |
| CRANE | CRANE | 114 |
| TRACE | TRACE | 45 |
| STARE | STARE | 59 |
| RAISE | RAISE | 80 |
| AUDIO | AUDIO | 1 |
On this puzzle, AUDIO was the most useful opener, leaving 1 possible answer. Read our guide to the best starting words →
Letter-by-Letter Breakdown of ABOUT
| Position | Letter | Appears in (all answers) | In this exact spot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A | 39.6% | 6.3% |
| 2nd | B | 11.5% | 0.6% |
| 3rd | O | 30% | 11.2% |
| 4th | U | 19.5% | 3.4% |
| 5th | T | 29.6% | 11.2% |
On This Day in Wordle: June 27
Answers from the same date in other years:
Wordle #738 FAQ
What was the Wordle answer on June 27, 2023?
The answer to Wordle #738 on June 27, 2023 was ABOUT.
Was Wordle #738 hard?
We rate it 4.7 out of 10 (Medium), harder than about 42% of all Wordle puzzles.
What was the best starting word for Wordle #738?
Of the popular openers, AUDIO did best, leaving 1 possible answer after the first guess.