The answer to Wordle #362 was

APRON

APRON: An article of clothing worn over the front of the torso and/or legs for protection from spills; also historically worn by Freemasons and as part of women's fashion.

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #362 scores 16/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for June 16, 2022?
The Wordle answer for June 16, 2022 (puzzle #362) was APRON.
What does APRON mean?
APRON: An article of clothing worn over the front of the torso and/or legs for protection from spills; also historically worn by Freemasons and as part of women's fashion.
Why was Wordle #362 tricky?
APRON is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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