Wordle #116 Answer
October 13, 2021 · Wednesday
The answer to Wordle #116 was
DOWRY
DOWRY: Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.
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Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters, only one vowel.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #116 scores 46/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).
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Possible answers after CRANE
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Possible answers after SLATE
36
Possible answers after ADIEU
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Words in the DOW_Y family
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Guesses in the solver replay
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Solver replay
One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to DOWRY.
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The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for October 13, 2021?
- The Wordle answer for October 13, 2021 (puzzle #116) was DOWRY.
- What does DOWRY mean?
- DOWRY: Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.
- Why was Wordle #116 tricky?
- DOWRY is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters, only one vowel.