The answer to Wordle #109 was

GUILD

GUILD: A group or association mainly of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, or artisans, particularly in the Middle Ages, established to oversee and protect their specific commercial interests and to provide mutual aid.

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #109 scores 81/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).

271 Possible answers after CRANE
88 Possible answers after SLATE
2 Possible answers after ADIEU
3 Words in the GUIL_ family
4 Guesses in the solver replay

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Solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for October 6, 2021?
The Wordle answer for October 6, 2021 (puzzle #109) was GUILD.
What does GUILD mean?
GUILD: A group or association mainly of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, or artisans, particularly in the Middle Ages, established to oversee and protect their specific commercial interests and to provide mutual aid.
Why was Wordle #109 tricky?
GUILD is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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