Wordle #122 Answer
October 19, 2021 · Tuesday
The answer to Wordle #122 was
COMET: A small Solar System body consisting mainly of volatile ice, dust and particles of rock whose very eccentric solar orbit periodically brings it close enough to the Sun that the ice vaporises to form an atmosphere, or coma, which may be blown by the solar wind to produce a visible tail.
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Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #122 scores 19/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).
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Solver replay
One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to COMET.
The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for October 19, 2021?
- The Wordle answer for October 19, 2021 (puzzle #122) was COMET.
- What does COMET mean?
- COMET: A small Solar System body consisting mainly of volatile ice, dust and particles of rock whose very eccentric solar orbit periodically brings it close enough to the Sun that the ice vaporises to form an atmosphere, or coma, which may be blown by the solar wind to produce a visible tail.
- Why was Wordle #122 tricky?
- COMET is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.