The answer to Wordle #1,339 was

TRAIL

TRAIL: To follow behind (someone or something); to tail (someone or something).

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,339 scores 5/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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3 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for February 17, 2025?
The Wordle answer for February 17, 2025 (puzzle #1339) was TRAIL.
What does TRAIL mean?
TRAIL: To follow behind (someone or something); to tail (someone or something).
Why was Wordle #1339 tricky?
TRAIL is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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