The answer to Wordle #1,783 was

BUDGE

BUDGE: To move; to be shifted from a fixed position.

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,783 scores 67/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).

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4 Words in the _UDGE family
4 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for May 7, 2026?
The Wordle answer for May 7, 2026 (puzzle #1783) was BUDGE.
What does BUDGE mean?
BUDGE: To move; to be shifted from a fixed position.
Why was Wordle #1783 tricky?
BUDGE is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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