The answer to Wordle #287 was

TROPE

TROPE: Something recurring across a genre or type of art or literature; a motif.

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #287 scores 6/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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2 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 2 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for April 2, 2022?
The Wordle answer for April 2, 2022 (puzzle #287) was TROPE.
What does TROPE mean?
TROPE: Something recurring across a genre or type of art or literature; a motif.
Why was Wordle #287 tricky?
TROPE is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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