The answer to Wordle #246 was

TACIT

TACIT: Implied, but not made explicit, especially through silence.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #246 scores 14/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for February 20, 2022?
The Wordle answer for February 20, 2022 (puzzle #246) was TACIT.
What does TACIT mean?
TACIT: Implied, but not made explicit, especially through silence.
Why was Wordle #246 tricky?
TACIT is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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