The answer to Wordle #281 was

NYMPH

NYMPH: Any female nature spirit associated with water, forests, grottos, wind, etc.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be tricky: no vowels.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #281 scores 52/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for March 27, 2022?
The Wordle answer for March 27, 2022 (puzzle #281) was NYMPH.
What does NYMPH mean?
NYMPH: Any female nature spirit associated with water, forests, grottos, wind, etc.
Why was Wordle #281 tricky?
NYMPH is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: no vowels.

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