Wordle #268 Answer
March 14, 2022 · Monday
The answer to Wordle #268 was
SMELT
SMELT: Any small anadromous fish of the family Osmeridae, found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and in lakes in North America and northern part of Europe.
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Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #268 scores 40/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).
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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 SMELT.
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The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for March 14, 2022?
- The Wordle answer for March 14, 2022 (puzzle #268) was SMELT.
- What does SMELT mean?
- SMELT: Any small anadromous fish of the family Osmeridae, found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and in lakes in North America and northern part of Europe.
- Why was Wordle #268 tricky?
- SMELT is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.