The answer to Wordle #398 was

TRYST

TRYST: A prearranged meeting or assignation, now especially between lovers to meet at a specific place and time.

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Letter difficulty: Hard

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, no vowels.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #398 scores 35/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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3 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for July 22, 2022?
The Wordle answer for July 22, 2022 (puzzle #398) was TRYST.
What does TRYST mean?
TRYST: A prearranged meeting or assignation, now especially between lovers to meet at a specific place and time.
Why was Wordle #398 tricky?
TRYST is rated hard for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, no vowels.

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