The answer to Wordle #133 was

GOUGE

GOUGE: Senses relating to cutting tools.

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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 #133 scores 40/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for October 30, 2021?
The Wordle answer for October 30, 2021 (puzzle #133) was GOUGE.
What does GOUGE mean?
GOUGE: Senses relating to cutting tools.
Why was Wordle #133 tricky?
GOUGE is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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