The answer to Wordle #1,267 was

HILLY

HILLY: Abundant in hills; having many hills.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,267 scores 100/100 for solver difficulty (hard for the solver).

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6 Words in the _ILLY family
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Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for December 7, 2024?
The Wordle answer for December 7, 2024 (puzzle #1267) was HILLY.
What does HILLY mean?
HILLY: Abundant in hills; having many hills.
Why was Wordle #1267 tricky?
HILLY is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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