The answer to Wordle #451 was

ALPHA

ALPHA: The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.

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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 #451 scores 25/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for September 13, 2022?
The Wordle answer for September 13, 2022 (puzzle #451) was ALPHA.
What does ALPHA mean?
ALPHA: The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.
Why was Wordle #451 tricky?
ALPHA is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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