The answer to Wordle #188 was

WEARY

WEARY: Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.

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What was the Wordle answer for December 24, 2021?
The Wordle answer for December 24, 2021 (puzzle #188) was WEARY.
What does WEARY mean?
WEARY: Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.
Why was Wordle #188 tricky?
WEARY is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.

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