The answer to Wordle #329 was

METAL

METAL: Chemical elements or alloys, their ores, and the mines where their ores come from.

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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 #329 scores 66/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).

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3 Words in the _ETAL family
4 Guesses in the solver replay

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Solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 4 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for May 14, 2022?
The Wordle answer for May 14, 2022 (puzzle #329) was METAL.
What does METAL mean?
METAL: Chemical elements or alloys, their ores, and the mines where their ores come from.
Why was Wordle #329 tricky?
METAL is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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