The answer to Wordle #1,225 was

WREAK

WREAK: To cause harm; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injure; to let out harm.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,225 scores 72/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).

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4 Words in the _REAK family
4 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for October 26, 2024?
The Wordle answer for October 26, 2024 (puzzle #1225) was WREAK.
What does WREAK mean?
WREAK: To cause harm; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injure; to let out harm.
Why was Wordle #1225 tricky?
WREAK is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.

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