The answer to Wordle #114 was

HYPER

HYPER: Clipping of hyperextension.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #114 scores 83/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).

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Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for October 11, 2021?
The Wordle answer for October 11, 2021 (puzzle #114) was HYPER.
What does HYPER mean?
HYPER: Clipping of hyperextension.
Why was Wordle #114 tricky?
HYPER is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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