The answer to Wordle #106 was

FJORD

FJORD: A long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs.

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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 #106 scores 77/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).

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Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for October 3, 2021?
The Wordle answer for October 3, 2021 (puzzle #106) was FJORD.
What does FJORD mean?
FJORD: A long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs.
Why was Wordle #106 tricky?
FJORD is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters, only one vowel.

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