The answer to Wordle #300 was

SHAME

SHAME: An uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private.

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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How difficult was it for the solver?

In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #300 scores 44/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

45 Possible answers after CRANE
13 Possible answers after SLATE
190 Possible answers after ADIEU
7 Words in the SHA_E family
3 Guesses in the solver replay

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Solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for April 15, 2022?
The Wordle answer for April 15, 2022 (puzzle #300) was SHAME.
What does SHAME mean?
SHAME: An uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private.
Why was Wordle #300 tricky?
SHAME is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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