The answer to Wordle #249 was

TROVE

TROVE: A treasure trove; a collection of treasure.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #249 scores 34/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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4 Words in the _ROVE family
3 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for February 23, 2022?
The Wordle answer for February 23, 2022 (puzzle #249) was TROVE.
What does TROVE mean?
TROVE: A treasure trove; a collection of treasure.
Why was Wordle #249 tricky?
TROVE is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters.

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