Wordle #1,268 Answer
December 8, 2024 · Sunday
The answer to Wordle #1,268 was
HYENA: Any of the medium-sized to large feliform carnivores of the family Hyaenidae, native to Africa and Asia and noted for the sound similar to laughter which they can make if excited.
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Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,268 scores 65/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).
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One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to HYENA.
The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for December 8, 2024?
- The Wordle answer for December 8, 2024 (puzzle #1268) was HYENA.
- What does HYENA mean?
- HYENA: Any of the medium-sized to large feliform carnivores of the family Hyaenidae, native to Africa and Asia and noted for the sound similar to laughter which they can make if excited.
- Why was Wordle #1268 tricky?
- HYENA is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.