The answer to Wordle #1,592 was

HOLLY

HOLLY: Any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,592 scores 97/100 for solver difficulty (hard for the solver).

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5 Words in the _OLLY family
4 Guesses in the solver replay

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The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for October 28, 2025?
The Wordle answer for October 28, 2025 (puzzle #1592) was HOLLY.
What does HOLLY mean?
HOLLY: Any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.
Why was Wordle #1592 tricky?
HOLLY is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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