The answer to Wordle #355 was

GIRTH

GIRTH: A band passed under the belly of an animal, which holds a saddle or a harness saddle in place.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #355 scores 31/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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3 Words in the _IRTH family
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The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for June 9, 2022?
The Wordle answer for June 9, 2022 (puzzle #355) was GIRTH.
What does GIRTH mean?
GIRTH: A band passed under the belly of an animal, which holds a saddle or a harness saddle in place.
Why was Wordle #355 tricky?
GIRTH is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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