The answer to Wordle #1,032 was

SHANK

SHANK: The part of the leg between the knee and the ankle.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters, only one vowel.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,032 scores 43/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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3 Words in the SHA_K family
3 Guesses in the solver replay

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One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to SHANK.

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for April 16, 2024?
The Wordle answer for April 16, 2024 (puzzle #1032) was SHANK.
What does SHANK mean?
SHANK: The part of the leg between the knee and the ankle.
Why was Wordle #1032 tricky?
SHANK is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters, only one vowel.

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