The answer to Wordle #276 was

SLOSH

SLOSH: To shift chaotically; to splash noisily.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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How difficult was it for the solver?

In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #276 scores 93/100 for solver difficulty (hard for the solver).

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

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Solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for March 22, 2022?
The Wordle answer for March 22, 2022 (puzzle #276) was SLOSH.
What does SLOSH mean?
SLOSH: To shift chaotically; to splash noisily.
Why was Wordle #276 tricky?
SLOSH is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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