The answer to Wordle #1,432 was

ALARM

ALARM: A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.

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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 #1,432 scores 28/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for May 21, 2025?
The Wordle answer for May 21, 2025 (puzzle #1432) was ALARM.
What does ALARM mean?
ALARM: A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
Why was Wordle #1432 tricky?
ALARM is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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