The answer to Wordle #1,340 was

INDIE

INDIE: Independent; from outside the mainstream.

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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 #1,340 scores 51/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for February 18, 2025?
The Wordle answer for February 18, 2025 (puzzle #1340) was INDIE.
What does INDIE mean?
INDIE: Independent; from outside the mainstream.
Why was Wordle #1340 tricky?
INDIE is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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