The answer to Wordle #25 was

COLON

COLON: The punctuation mark ⟨:⟩.

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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 #25 scores 73/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).

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Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for July 14, 2021?
The Wordle answer for July 14, 2021 (puzzle #25) was COLON.
What does COLON mean?
COLON: The punctuation mark ⟨:⟩.
Why was Wordle #25 tricky?
COLON is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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