Wordle Solution #1408 Clues and Reveal for Monday, 28th April
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Solving Today's Wordle
Hint: This word is associated with car crash testing.
Clue: Today's Wordle has a double letter.
Spoiler Alert!
Solution:
Wordle Analysis

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Today, my first two words, SPORE and CHAIN, gave me entirely gray boxes, eliminating many common letters, leaving me with 28 possible solutions after guessing BULKY. Guessing DUMMY, I managed to hit the mark!
Competitive Wordle Score
I ended up tied with the Wordle Bot today with a score of 0, making our April scores stay as follows:
Erik: 12 pointsWordle Bot: 16 points
How to Play Competitive Wordle
- Guess in 1: 3 points
- Guess in 2: 2 points
- Guess in 3: 1 point
- Guess in 4: 0 points
- Guess in 5: -1 points
- Guess in 6: -2 points
- Missing the Wordle: -3 points
- Beating your opponent: 1 point
- Tying: 0 points
- Losing to your opponent: -1 pointAdd your points day-by-day or keep a daily tally. Friday provides a Double XP boost!

Today's Wordle Etymology
The word "dummy" originates from "dumb" (meaning "mute, unable to speak") combined with the suffix "-y." Its initial meaning was "a mute person." In the 18th century, it started to mean an imitation or replica, and later, a foolish person.
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Enrichment Data:
- April 27, 2025 (Wordle #1408): The answer is WEEDY, confirmed by multiple sources.
- April 27, 2023 (Wordle #677): The solution is not available in these sources. To find historical answers, use archival resources such as the NYT Wordle archive or dedicated Wordle tracking sites.
On Monday, continue the thrill with Wordle #1409, and keep an eye out for hints and clues to help you solve it. For those who enjoy a competitive edge, track your scores over time to see how you're progressing. These entertaining activities are perfect for enhancing your leisure moments. Don't forget to share your Wordle successes and follow exciting developments in games, TV shows, movies, and more by connecting with us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and this blog. Subscribe to our newsletter for in-depth entertainment and culture commentary.