The answer to Wordle #357 was

GOOSE

GOOSE: Any of various grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae, which have feathers and webbed feet and are capable of flying, swimming, and walking on land, and which are generally bigger than ducks.

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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 #357 scores 55/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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

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What was the Wordle answer for June 11, 2022?
The Wordle answer for June 11, 2022 (puzzle #357) was GOOSE.
What does GOOSE mean?
GOOSE: Any of various grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae, which have feathers and webbed feet and are capable of flying, swimming, and walking on land, and which are generally bigger than ducks.
Why was Wordle #357 tricky?
GOOSE is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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