Wordle #212 Answer
January 17, 2022 · Monday
The answer to Wordle #212 was
SHIRE
SHIRE: The people living in a shire (noun sense 1.1) considered collectively.
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Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #212 scores 9/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).
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Possible answers after CRANE
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Possible answers after SLATE
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Possible answers after ADIEU
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Words in the SH_RE family
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Guesses in the solver replay
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Solver replay
One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to SHIRE.
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The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for January 17, 2022?
- The Wordle answer for January 17, 2022 (puzzle #212) was SHIRE.
- What does SHIRE mean?
- SHIRE: The people living in a shire (noun sense 1.1) considered collectively.
- Why was Wordle #212 tricky?
- SHIRE is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.