The answer to Wordle #1,303 was

TOTAL

TOTAL: An amount obtained by the addition of smaller amounts.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,303 scores 61/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for January 12, 2025?
The Wordle answer for January 12, 2025 (puzzle #1303) was TOTAL.
What does TOTAL mean?
TOTAL: An amount obtained by the addition of smaller amounts.
Why was Wordle #1303 tricky?
TOTAL is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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