What is the Wordle answer for Friday, April 8 (#293)?

The answer to Wordle #293 on Friday, April 8 is SCARE — an easy-rated 5-letter word. To frighten someone suddenly — giving them a shock or a fright

Is Wordle #293 hard or easy?

Wordle #293 (April 8) is rated Easy. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letter (C).

When is the Wordle answer updated each day?

A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.

What's a good Wordle starting word?

Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.

Friday, April 8, 2022#293Easy

Wordle Hints & Answer — Friday, April 8

DailyWordHints Editorial April 8

SCARE

Easy

The Wordle answer for Friday, April 8 (#293) is SCARE. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letter (C).

Hints

1Vowel count
2First letter
3Last letter
4Repeated letters?
5Second letter

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Today’s Wordle answer

The answer to Wordle #293 (Friday, April 8, 2022) is SCARE.

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Recent Wordle answers

Date	#	Answer	Difficulty
Thursday, April 7, 2022	#292	FORAY	easy
Wednesday, April 6, 2022	#291	COMMA	medium
Tuesday, April 5, 2022	#290	NATAL	medium
Monday, April 4, 2022	#289	SHAWL	medium
Sunday, April 3, 2022	#288	FEWER	easy
Saturday, April 2, 2022	#287	TROPE	easy
Friday, April 1, 2022	#286	SNOUT	easy

Wordle #293 hints — Friday, April 8 (4/8/22)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 293, published Friday, April 8 (4/8/22). Start with the first hint and work down — only move to the next if you're still stuck.

How to use these hints

Each hint gets a little more direct — the first is a cryptic clue, the second narrows the meaning, the third is a near-giveaway. The answer is kept safely below the fold.

Make your six guesses count

Open with a word rich in common letters to map the vowels fast. Don't burn a guess repeating a grey letter — every clue here is designed to save you a turn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Wordle answer for Friday, April 8 (#293)?: The answer to Wordle #293 on Friday, April 8 is SCARE — an easy-rated 5-letter word. To frighten someone suddenly — giving them a shock or a fright
Is Wordle #293 hard or easy?: Wordle #293 (April 8) is rated Easy. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letter (C).
When is the Wordle answer updated each day?: A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.
What's a good Wordle starting word?: Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.