The answer to Wordle #290 was

NATAL

NATAL: Of or relating to birth.

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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 #290 scores 54/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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3 Words in the NA_AL family
3 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for April 5, 2022?
The Wordle answer for April 5, 2022 (puzzle #290) was NATAL.
What does NATAL mean?
NATAL: Of or relating to birth.
Why was Wordle #290 tricky?
NATAL is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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