Wordle #243 Answer
February 17, 2022 · Thursday
The answer to Wordle #243 was
SHAKE
SHAKE: To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
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Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #243 scores 79/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).
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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 SHA_E 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 SHAKE.
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The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for February 17, 2022?
- The Wordle answer for February 17, 2022 (puzzle #243) was SHAKE.
- What does SHAKE mean?
- SHAKE: To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
- Why was Wordle #243 tricky?
- SHAKE is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.