The answer to Wordle #292 was

FORAY

FORAY: A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #292 scores 56/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for April 7, 2022?
The Wordle answer for April 7, 2022 (puzzle #292) was FORAY.
What does FORAY mean?
FORAY: A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.
Why was Wordle #292 tricky?
FORAY is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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