The answer to Wordle #461 was

GLORY

GLORY: Great beauty and splendor.

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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 #461 scores 35/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for September 23, 2022?
The Wordle answer for September 23, 2022 (puzzle #461) was GLORY.
What does GLORY mean?
GLORY: Great beauty and splendor.
Why was Wordle #461 tricky?
GLORY is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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