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Ahull

5 lettersadverb

Updated June 2026

Definition

In nautical use, lying with all sails furled and helm lashed to leeward during a storm.

The vessel lay ahull through the worst of the gale.

Pronunciation

Syllables

a·hull

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Wordle

"Ahull" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.

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"Ahull" is worth 8 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

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